Young man — there’s a place you can go …
Everything changes in the end and not always for the better
Crossroads of history
Cyprus is an island of contradictions, and the more we learn about it, the more paradoxical it becomes
The upside of the bubonic plague
Historian James Belich has no truck with the plague deniers
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
Britain’s housing crisis is a crisis for veterans
We have to make the system more able to house our heroes
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
Nonsense and neurodivergence
The Church of England is confusing irrationality with inclusivity
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
Confessions of a Yankee Anglophile
For all our differences, Americans and Britons will never be too far apart
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods