Always time for WAR
Labour wages war on the countryside whilst Reform wages war on itself
Kronsteen vs Blofeld
Blofeld has got messianic qualities. But I intended that as a compliment
All behind you, Volodymyr
Though we don’t have any guns, or butter, or money
The Apprentice
What’s Europe ever done for America?
Trump’s poodle
Nigel Farage is talking about Ukraine but talking to Washington
Visiting great uncle Don
Is uncle’s senility a very clever act?
Lord Kronsteen puts his foot down
All the news that billionaires think is fit to print
Who do you think you are kidding?
All sides of parliament are still in the realm of comfortable fantasy
Twister!
It’s hard to praise Trump’s position while stating your own diametrically opposed view
Bob Dylan biopic: tangled up in true
Afterwards, we can explain to them why it’s got all the details completely wrong
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
Botox, bodies and bogus feminism
What Planned Parenthood’s turn to Botox tells us about feminism today
Eroticism and intrigue
Out of Vienna (Alpha-Classics)
The welfare state of things
Tom Jones and Chris Bayliss discuss the numbers behind Britain’s welfare state
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
Where are Britain’s moral voices?
On decriminalising abortion up to birth, the Archbishop of Canterbury must talk the talk, not walk the walk
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive