Minoo Dinshaw
Minoo Dinshaw is working on a book about political moderates during the run-up to the civil wars in seventeenth-century Britain. He is both maternally and maritally Scottish @MinooFramroze
The Road and the fork-tongue rogues
Minoo Dinshaw fills in the gaps in an official guide to Scottish history
Letter from Washington: This is Matt. Don’t be like Matt
Are Republicans serious?
What would Jesus say?
Bishop Nazir-Ali replies to Frederic Raphael’s Open Letter to Jesus
An American in search of the English national character
Daniel Pipes’s quest to understand the English national character leaves him none the wiser
Minority of one
Baddiel is concerned in this short, polemical book with Jews being “left out”
Gaming Holyrood
Will unionists or nationalists succeed in beating the Scottish system?
Not Justin time
Sarah Ditum says that the focus on Timberlake as a bad agent conveniently forgets the machine behind him
The 2021 Brexit smackdown
A recent book launch hosted by Policy Exchange provided the perfect opportunity for a Frost, Gove, Rudd and Mandelson rematch
Seven indicators that show infections were falling before Lockdown 3.0
Data from seven different indicators establishes that infections were already in decline in England before the January lockdown
If the Labour Party didn’t already exist, who would invent it today?
If Keir Hardie were still around, he might ask himself why he bothered to create a political party that has now lost its purpose
Harry and Meghan – the aftermath
Over the course of two excoriating hours during the Oprah interview, The Firm found itself accused of racism, snobbery and emotional retardation