Set an example
If the premiership is a monarchy, our kings need better advisers
February: Letters to the Editor
Peter Hitchens resents being called a “High Tory”
Who judges the judges?
We are living in an age of Puritan orthodoxy
December/January: Letters to the Editor
There needs to be a more balanced assessment of the Israel-Palestine conflict
Blob ONE, Number Ten NONE
Our overtaken by events December leader
November: Letters to the Editor
The Charity Commission needs to consider its own reputation
Cruel to be kind
Validating everyone’s wishes leaves us prone to outbreaks of self-indulgence
October 2021: Letters to the Editor
The only people I have seen trying to eliminate biological sex are third-wave feminists
Australia first
What are we supposed to fight for in the Pacific? Is it for Australia or for the sake of US pre-eminence?
August/September 2021: Letters to the Editor
Samuel Beckett is at his best when he’s being brief
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
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
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The malignant mediocrity of managerialism
A country ruled by lawyers and HR managers will be culturally desiccated and politically sclerotic
Fence-sitting in a time of peril
Daniel Johnson condemns the Prime
Minister’s impotent handwringing when
America called for help in the Iran war
Britain needs a moral core
The UK’s greatest vulnerability isn’t its weakened military but its lack of spiritual depth
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
The dead-end art of conspiracy
Should art dissect conspiracy theories or immerse itself in them?
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
Slim down the university system to save it
It has become too bloated and too expensive