Artillery Row
Trump goes to war
The world is facing danger and mystery as America and Israel go to war with Iran
Reform can’t make Britain Christian again
Modern secularisation lies deeper than politics
All in the family?
The right is in danger of missing the point about the changing nature of British democracy
Gorton and Denton: the view from the left
Labour have handed the Greens a victory that now threatens to unpick Keir Starmer’s leadership
Welcome to the new politics
The Greens might have succeeded in Gorton and Denton but their strategy is unsustainable
What Gorton and Denton means for the right
The election has grim implications — but there is no cause for despair
Valdo Calocane should not have been free to kill
British institutions failed his victims time and again
Is the Tory Boy dying out?
Political allegiance amongst young right-wingers is increasingly determined by aesthetics, not ideology
Academic freedom is stuck in legal limbo
The government must clarify how the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 is going to be enforced
The Green lobby goes quiet
Britain’s environmental NGOs once waged holy war on Tory planning reform — now, under Labour, their outrage has given way to a conspicuous silence.
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Indefinite leave, unlimited access
While Westminster fixates on survival, a deeper battle will decide whether mass migration becomes a permanent and costly feature of the state
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low
The great recoupling
Our politicians have a bizarre sense of costs and benefits when it comes to energy
The Starmer strikes back
In a galaxy far, far from stable, Labour’s leadership chaos overshadows the King’s Speech
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
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
Sweeter the second time around
There’s a real weight to some lyrics once you’re nearer the end than the beginning
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
Vera, the doctor who defied Rasputin
A female surgeon in the chaos of Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union