The Dresser Undressed
The delicate process of writing the biography of a wary Sir Ronald Harwood
Arthur Bryant’s floating doters
W. Sydney Robinson, the historian’s latest biographer, discovered that his subject was without scruple in matters of the heart
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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
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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Britain’s housing crisis is a crisis for veterans
We have to make the system more able to house our heroes
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
Why do we hate industry?
Performative laissez-faire has been a failure. It’s time for a new policy
Is this the end of art?
Cultural renewal cannot simply chase demand
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
Britain must maintain its cultural inheritance
We should not allow our masterpieces to disappear overseas
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?
What’s so illiberal about “illiberal democracy”?
Viktor Orbán has been a political pioneer in Europe