Sharkbait
Is this an election which I see before me?
Fawlty Towers
A comically incapable man is locked in a toxic relationship with a self-absorbed woman
Easy mode
For some politicians, the game is always too hard
The great contortionist
Nigel Farage tied himself up in knots defending Sarah Pochin
Nigel: Who didn’t admire Putin?
Rob has another rifle through Peston’s Inbox
On the Casey
Whenever a problem is too big for Starmer, he reaches for Louise
Boris’s children
The subject he loves to forget
West Side Tories
Ya wanna live in this lousy world? Play it cruel!
The tribune of justice
Why hasn’t Keir done a better job clearing up the Tory mess?
Keir the OK, Kemi the Dreadful
When everything seems simple to Kemi Badenoch, Kemi Badenoch is simply awful
Most Read
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
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
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.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
The hidden bureaucracy shaping Britain’s university curriculum
Putting an end to ideological capture must start with the Quality Assurance Agency
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
Saint Sánchez?
How the Spanish Left uses the Right to hold power
The end of corporate silence
Louis Mosley’s demolition of Zack Polanski shows how companies are learning to confront political fantasy head-on
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
Ban their benefits and deport them
Our interview with Zia Yusuf
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls