In defence of being shrill
My fight with James Max
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
Keir’s logorrhoea
The prime minister has a lot to say — but does any of it actually matter?
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
An elusive eatery
Total failure, redeemed by souvlaki and chips at the kebab stand
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
Dining in a different world
Transported by a restored institution
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong