He was right all along
Michael Bentley reviews The Englightenment that Failed by Jonathon Israel
The prophet who didn’t do people
Friedrich von Hayek became “Hayek”, a cardboard cut-out representation.
Woke identity politics and the corporatist agenda
Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to Oliver Wiseman about the undemocratic nature of corporate woke identity politics
Australia’s Covid crisis
Australia is still standing at the gates of hell, while the rest of the world has already been through it
The Falklands War
How important was it that Britain won?
National distrust
Like the monasteries, the National Trust has long since strayed from its purpose. It’s time for reformation or dissolution
Obscured by bias and opinion
When the news no longer feels like the news
Santa’s unspeakable sack
Why are publishers so sniffy about stocking fillers?
Inside the small town newspaper
How my first editor taught me to report “without fear or favour”
August/September 2021: Letters to the Editor
Samuel Beckett is at his best when he’s being brief
Passport to your soul
Opening the door to vaccine passports could lead to years of oppression, says Patrick Fagan
Dutch courage
Christopher Silvester on a war movie with no rousing patriotic music or violence, but nevertheless filled with unexpected delights and discoveries