Artillery Row
The uncivil service (w/ Radomir Tylecote)
Is Britain becoming a synthetic democracy?
Against inheritance tax
Familial bonds and continuity should be encouraged
Proud of what?
The yearly rituals feel more corporate than counter-cultural
The EU stands divided
The bloc is deeply conflicted over questions of enlargement, spending and corruption
Statism can’t save civil society
Central government attempts to rebuild common life are doomed to failure
London shines in spring
Despite everything, it is a beautiful place
Delicate decadence
A tantalising selection of songs
The case for bullying hippies
Green Party ideas are not just wrong but dangerous
The new mean girls
Young women should stand up against ageism
Lockdown lessons
People should have been allowed to manage their own risk
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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
Reform should ignore bad faith criticism
The party is not perfect but that does not make all criticism valid
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
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
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future