Artillery Row
The self-defeating earnestness of anti-extremism
I played the anti-extremist Prevent game and soon became engrossed in an improbable far-right love affair
Two faces of Toryism
Andy Street and Suella Braverman represent two paths. The Conservatives are taking the low road
A tale of two home secretaries
Kemi Badenoch might regret being left with Priti Patel rather than Suella Braverman
Big Sister is watching you?
Welcome to the panspectron
Britain is failing the toilet test
An important measure of social cohesion illustrates Britain’s struggles
Was Shakespeare really a black woman?
Too many intellectuals still cannot let Shakespeare be Shakespeare
Britain needs to go back to basics on foreign policy
Britain cannot be subordinated to Europe or America but must make itself powerful again
The regime slop of daytime TV
Establishment propaganda is being forced down the throats of the old, the ill and the unemployed
A better America
American Tapestry (Signum)
Scotland is veering towards abortion extremism
Sex-selective abortion is barbaric, not progressive
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Scotland should reject assisted suicide
It is dangerous, and arrogant, and premised on irrational fears
Tony Blair is an extremist
He should have left public life long ago
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
Gradually, then suddenly
You don’t expect everything to change until it does
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
The dead-end art of conspiracy
Should art dissect conspiracy theories or immerse itself in them?
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
The pathologies of outdated ideologies
Our managerial elite will go the way of the Mamluks, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Moriori