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Pirate of the Caribbean
The world of cruise ship entertainment was traditionally the domain of the middle-ranking theatrical
All of a sudden … it’s Handel time!
Until about yesterday, “opera” meant “Romantic opera”
The purpose of the university
What will become of a society that continually prioritises efficiency over civilisation?
Mapping a nation
The popularity of Saxton’s maps reflected the desire for consistency and precision
Keir the OK, Kemi the Dreadful
When everything seems simple to Kemi Badenoch, Kemi Badenoch is simply awful
Against the EU’s online censorship regime
Experts are speaking up for free speech in Europe
Thatcher in Scotland
Margaret Thatcher attracted loathing and respect
Don’t panic about rare earths
If China will not export them, they can be found elsewhere
Protect children when it matters
It is easy to condemn a convicted paedophile and far more difficult to catch an active predator
We need a sugar tax revolt
The sugar tax has not made us healthier but it has made our drinks less delicious
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
Fence-sitting in a time of peril
Daniel Johnson condemns the Prime
Minister’s impotent handwringing when
America called for help in the Iran war
Why the left has nowhere left to go
Chris Bayliss and Tom Jones discuss how progressivism got left behind
The last true Kapellmeister
Chaotic in all things except music, where he demanded precision and gave his all
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
Speed and sophistication once shared the same side of the street
The miracle of the magical migrants
Is a man’s identity is fluid when he steps on British soil, but calcified on African soil?
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom