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Is the Tory Boy dying out?
Political allegiance amongst young right-wingers is increasingly determined by aesthetics, not ideology
Academic freedom is stuck in legal limbo
The government must clarify how the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 is going to be enforced
The Green lobby goes quiet
Britain’s environmental NGOs once waged holy war on Tory planning reform — now, under Labour, their outrage has given way to a conspicuous silence.
How to start a church choir
It is time to renew choral music — and our culture
Republicans in Northern Ireland still hate the police
Greater Catholic representation has been thwarted by nationalist hostility
Who has really caused division?
Deluded leftists are avoiding responsibility for the failure of their political project
The problem with womb transplantation
Sometimes, we should accept the limits of life
NHS worship is over
Britons no longer whisper their doubts about the NHS and immigration
Italian food isn’t always great
Angela Harnett’s Café Murano tastes like franchise
Trussed up like an absolute turkey
Those who can’t do politics become podcasters
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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
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
Respect for the quarry
Can we love the things we kill?
The dark side of the White House
As in ancient Rome, power politics are always a promising arena for drama
Critical briefing: cuckooing
A hidden scourge has been plaguing British streets for too long
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
A.E. Housman
The poet is less read than he once was but his deep love of England still resonates
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
American crusades
Populism is susceptible to foreign lobbies and crusading delusions
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester