Artillery Row
A collapsing tent
The SNP is heading for disaster
The costs of war
Providing military assistance to Ukraine may be the right thing to do, but it’s not cheap
Between deterrence and escalation
The Chinese doom argument
A welter of emotions
Rachmaninov: 2nd symphony (Chandos/Vox)
The ugly truth
Genuine art needs more material support
Orwell, Camus and truth
On honesty as an attitude
Sorry, Suella, we do have blasphemy laws
It would be naive to think freedom of speech is safe
Murders for March
A sinister start to the spring
(Some) Writers Wanted
The drive for diversity can lead to discrimination
Empire by way of Europe
A new book places the quest to keep Algeria French squarely at the centre of European integration
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
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
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
Israel does not run U.S. foreign policy
There is nothing wrong with questioning foreign influence — but that influence has been overstated
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a masterclass in self-defeat
Labour’s tobacco crackdown will fuel crime, hurt retailers, and push smokers towards worse habits
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead