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Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Regulating the rogue degree factories
Do universities have the resources and the will to monitor what is happening in their name?
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Censors create martyrs
Starmer has stumbled onto the fastest way to increase Hasan Piker’s audience
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
How to save your parish church
Be the Church you want to see in the world
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
The masses against the classicists?
Reflections on the virtues and vices of academic gatekeeping
Brexit was not an act of economic self-harm
Whatever you have heard, UK-EU trade is doing just fine
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
The dark side of the White House
As in ancient Rome, power politics are always a promising arena for drama
How Donald Trump betrayed himself
President Trump has forgotten what made him successful in the first place
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards