In defence of family life
Some things are more important than the line going up
The meaning of memorisation
Minds, like libraries, should be well-stocked
The case for a vocal king
Why Charles should speak his mind
Bach in town
We need more classical music in public spaces
Human rights and legal wrongs
Why doesn’t British legislation protect free speech?
Why won’t liberals tell the truth about immigration?
The British left want open borders — but won’t admit it
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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
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
Why Keynes was wrong
He misinterpreted fundamental economic principles
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
Don’t bet against the SNP
The complete ineptitude of their rivals has kept them at the top of Scottish politics
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
The end of corporate silence
Louis Mosley’s demolition of Zack Polanski shows how companies are learning to confront political fantasy head-on
Profile: Alec Douglas-Home
The quintessential Tory grandee who
was the last of his kind: a politician
motivated by service to his country