Scandal, corruption and collusion: 300 years of British prime ministers
As this month marks a significant milestone in our parliamentary democracy, Nigel Jones says that sleaziness has an historic precedent at No. 10 Downing Street
Boris Johnson: a quarterly report
Vaccination may have saved Boris Johnson from voters’ vengeance for Britain’s Covid disasters, but he’s not out of the woods yet, warns Nigel Jones
Why are great writers such awful people?
In the wake of renewed controversy over Philip Roth’s treatment of women, Nigel Jones asks whether there is a link between creative genius and sexual unorthodoxy
How Labour are taking the voting public for granted
Labour has no hope of returning to power if they fail to capture a comfortable working-class seat from a government that has presided over the greatest crisis in living memory
The EU is no friend of ours
The European Union’s increasingly open hostility towards Britain has deep historical roots, says Nigel Jones
Grand old warrior
Nigel Jones recalls the time he spent in the home of the legendary German writer Ernst Jünger
When in doubt, do nothing
Attempting to stifle scandals only makes them more lethal, says Nigel Jones
Britain’s strange fascination with serial killers
As crime dramas take over as the nation’s favourite television genre, Nigel Jones asks why we enjoy watching dramatic reenactments of sadistic murders
Henpecked Harry & Badgered Boris?
The Prince and the Prime Minister have more in common than we might think
Six ways to end Britain’s culture wars
Nigel Jones proposes a list of six steps that the government could easily enact to conserve our liberty
The Conservative betrayal of selective schooling
Grammar schools are great — but there are not enough of them
Arresting the fertility crisis
Britain needs more babies — and it is far from alone
How the Greens blackened their name
The leadership of the Greens allowed gender fundamentalism to undermine the party
Mirabel Chevenix
Grande dame
Equal opportunities fleecing
This blinkered trade’s endless thwarting of talented homosexuals has gone on too long
Could it be magic?
Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa by Anthony Grafton
The grim reality of a citizens’ assembly
A seemingly democratic initiative was nothing of the sort
Katharine Birbalsingh is wrong about religion in schools
Education should prepare us for the good life, not just good grades
The case for more royals
This is no time for a slimmed-down monarchy
Venice’s tortuous tourist tax
How much public money has been wasted on a scheme which will be quietly retired?
Don’t forget Armenia
Armenians, once the target of genocide, are under threat again
