Lessons from King Athelstan
We should do more to remember a titan of English history
Lessons from the lady of the Mercians
Alfred’s daughter Aethelflaed should inspire the next MP of Runcorn
Lessons from King Alfred
The Edington Fellowship and the future of Britain
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
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
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Cloaked Crusader
Richard I: valiant hero of Romance but also a perfidious, self-serving lord
A.E. Housman
The poet is less read than he once was but his deep love of England still resonates
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a masterclass in self-defeat
Labour’s tobacco crackdown will fuel crime, hurt retailers, and push smokers towards worse habits
Dumbed-down democracy
“Public opinion” is useless when the public is largely ignorant
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football