Artillery Row
Trump the peacemaker?
Donald Trump’s survival should inspire him to seek an end to violence
Tough on smoking, tough on alternatives to smoking
We should give smokers healthier options, not no options
Small boats and big problems
The asylum issue is not going away, and Keir Starmer must face it soon
Twitter’s doxxing problem
Social media “outings” expose serious lapses in legality and digital morality
Do feminists speak for all women?
To speak on behalf of women is not to speak for or over them
Mission: Possible
Captain Boring is here to moderately improve the nation
Yachts wrong with the world
Donald Trump, whiteness, superyachts and other evils
In defence of hereditary peers
We should preserve Britain’s magical eccentricity
The Conservatives must learn from their failures
Our failure was predictable and must not be repeated
Do the arts need policy?
Decoupling creativity from policy might give art ambition again
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Zelda Zingari
Arty types: the fashionable poet
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
Joyless virtue signalling masquerading as scholarship
Dozier’s The White Pedestal is more an exercise in ideology than a search for the truth
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Why Mali matters
Terrorism is spiralling out of control in West Africa
Squeezing out your generation
New laws are harming, not helping, younger people
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Jams, jellies and EU insanity
From toast to tungsten, the EU is an enemy of innovation
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear