The unmaking of the Athenaeum
The venerable club is being spoiled by ideology
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
What Pullman gets wrong about Narnia
Philip Pullman is more like C.S. Lewis than he might think
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Kemi always gets it right
Whatever the crisis, the Conservative leader invariably discovers that events have vindicated her.
The pathologies of outdated ideologies
Our managerial elite will go the way of the Mamluks, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Moriori
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
Metamorphoses at the Rijksmuseum
Metamorphoses at the
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships