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Sadistic austerity
All that seems to unite us is miserliness
Get ready for opposition
The bright side of a Tory loss
The secret diary of Adrian Chiles (aged 55 11/12ths)
A glimpse of genius at work
The myth of Winston’s legacy
The European Court of Human Rights was never a Conservative project
Britain’s blasphemy laws
We must stand up to intimidation
Virtual insanity
Has online shopping gone too far?
Britons on the moon
Remembering a lost dream
Beethoven’s piano maker
Album of the Week: Nannette Streicher’s Fortepiano (Gramola)
The British empire, for good and ill
Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning offers the first serious counterblast against the hysterical orthodoxy
First lady of Lords
The first England Cricket World Cup Champions
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
Opposing big government means opposing climate change
We need a market-led course to net zero
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?
A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment
Two-tier immigration?
Britain has its border priorities out of whack
Don’t idolise Roger Scruton
Our reverence for the late thinker must not limit our imaginations
Digging the Holy Land’s past
Our modern controversies about Jerusalem have ancient and medieval roots
It is good to challenge kids
That which makes us anxious can also make us strong
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
