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The private school exodus dwarfs Treasury predictions
Children and schools are suffering as a result of the imposition of VAT on private school fees
What Mel Stride should really be apologising for
The Conservative Party failed when it rejected change
In the grip of babies
The world’s most powerful men are disturbingly unstable
Get ready for blasphemy laws
The British state appears to be trying to accommodate Islamic jurisprudence
What has happened to the police?
The police cannot keep plodding along while their reputation collapses
Resident Doctors are not students
Feel free to criticise my profession, but at least get your facts straight
The meaning of “indigenous”
The old imperial habit rises again: dividing the world into the natives and us
A fearless, serious historian
A tribute to John Charmley, bold revisionist biographer of Chamberlain and Churchill
The EEC referendum: 50 years on
Described by the Sun as a battle between the moderate majority and lunatics
Lord Hermer’s friends and enemies
The attorney general has offered an accidental insight into the true nature of Starmerite proceduralism
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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
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
Warm home, wrong decision
Ministers are once again choosing the most politically convenient response to rising energy costs, not the most effective one
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
The shadow of the thorn tree
Christian culture must combine tradition and modernity
A range of Stratford anecdotes
The Walliams dilemma
Terry tackles literary lightweights
Is a distinguished professor right to hold intellectual biography in low esteem?
What’s so illiberal about “illiberal democracy”?
Viktor Orbán has been a political pioneer in Europe
Killing the bill
Parliament has not approved assisted suicide — but the fight to revive it has already begun.