Artillery Row
No second coming for the arts
Labour will finish the Tories’ work of destroying the arts – only “better”
Escaping Britain’s low-wage trap
Only sustained wage growth will restore trust in the economy
Stuck in a Rutte
An assessment of Dutch politics under Prime Minister Mark Rutte
Premature celebrations
Rishi can’t stop magnifying his triumphs and minimising his failures
A moral panic about moral panics?
We are in danger of making unhinged generalisations about unhinged generalisers
Don’t stop the music
Closures at Oxford Brookes are a sad reflection on the state of the academic music sector
He Khan’t do anything wrong
The Mayor of London faces little accountability for problems in the city
Women make the best women
Biology, not clothes and hair, is key to womanhood
A world in transition
Valentin Bibik: Complete Sonatas for Violin and Piano (Indésens)
The genealogy of nuclear fear
How the world turned against nuclear energy and rationalism
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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
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
The government must end its war on the price mechanism
The government is stubbornly ignoring the harms and risks of its interventions into markets
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
The Farage flounce
A joke that worked, and an exit that didn’t.
The tyranny of memes
Modern would-be assassins are products of the internet
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Farewell to an intellectual giant
Patrick Nash pays tribute to the late
David Abulafia, fastidious champion of
Oxbridge’s academic standards
Prosthetic, pathetic, human
Angela de la Cruz’s playful and ghastly art touches a raw nerve