How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
Labour’s economic policies are incoherent
Labour risks collapsing under the weight of its own inner economic contradictions
You were warned
Badenoch’s election means bad news for the Tories
Democracy is being undermined in Northern Ireland
Brussels and London are both being reckless about Stormont
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Not a dull phrase
Ethel Smyth: 2nd sonata &c (Delphian)
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Debunking the decline deniers
Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
Marriage matters
We have to fix the foundations of the family
Don’t idolise Roger Scruton
Our reverence for the late thinker must not limit our imaginations
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
