A surprising celebration
Good Friday is both a demonstration of, and the only answer to, what has gone wrong with the world
Christmas shows us why lives are worth saving
Like the ancient world, we have an inability to explain or even value ourselves
Why we’re fighting the Welsh lockdown
The life which we must preserve is not just that of the body, but of the soul also
Don’t shut our churches again
The Church is the only place we can find true deliverance from Covid
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Restoration romps
Purcell, The Musical, OSO Arts Centre, Barnes
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss
Hope and stories
Bicinia (Claves)
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
A win for academic freedom
The university free speech complaints scheme is (finally) going ahead