Artillery Row
A son of Saint Augustine
Christians hoping for a spiritual leader have cause for optimism
Where the wild things aren’t
England’s green and pleasant land has become a cultural battleground
The irrational theatre
The state of the National Theatre is tragic indeed
The female body is not the problem
Female fertility should not be reduced to something to manipulate
Why can nobody paint the Royals?
Looking at this weak likeness on Tatler’s glossy cover, Britain will draw a blank
The lie of trans “murders”
Children love fairy stories, but reframing thieves and alleged sexual deviants as those fairies is grotesque
Raiding the bookmakers
A money-hungry government is coming for online gambling
Unhealthy, uncaring
The abortion industry must be held accountable
Levy the remittances!
The British economy is bleeding as hundreds of millions of pounds are sent overseas
Why the Venerable Bede should be England’s patron saint
He did much to form our culture, unlike the elusive St George
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
No taxation on expatriation
With no navy and minimal evacuation efforts, the UK’s demand that citizens abroad pay up is ludicrous
What’s so illiberal about “illiberal democracy”?
Viktor Orbán has been a political pioneer in Europe
A bewitching Sink drama
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe make Shakespeare compelling for Gen Z
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
Giles Treadwell
Old-style literary agent
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate