Get ready for blasphemy laws
The British state appears to be trying to accommodate Islamic jurisprudence
Boris Johnson, the Wrath of God
On the resurrection of the bloated Lazarus
Of course we shouldn’t dim the sun
Dominic Cummings is casting a lot more heat than light
Mad, genius?
A new book attempts to untangle a right-wing mystery
The tyranny of agitslop
Art is being replaced with middle-class moralism
Dying to save the NHS
Assisted dying will provide a new threat to the legitimacy of the NHS
Get women out of men’s prisons
The denial of difference is producing absurdities
How Robert Jenrick became the unofficial Leader of the Opposition
The Shadow Secretary of State for Justice is keeping the Tory brand afloat
Biraderi networks are transforming local politics
Why British politicians are campaigning for a new airport … in Pakistan
Against Mike Tappism
Britishness cannot be reduced to a collection of ill-defined “values”
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Patchett is as good as she needs to be
Whistler by Ann Patchett; The Smiths: A Novella by Michael
Bracewell; Schoolgirl by Osamu Dazai
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken