Artillery Row
The census is not all bad news for Christians
Churches might have failed but the gospel has not
A Hancock for the ages
Could our former health secretary actually be a time-travelling hero?
The meaning of memorisation
Minds, like libraries, should be well-stocked
AI and the disintegrating imagination
ChatGTP will change our relationship with writing
Redefining rape
You can’t take the penis out of rape law
Mental illness does not fit your easy narrative
Sanitisation is not acceptance
The culture war is all around you
It is the philosophical water in which we swim
Why Khan’t our media do its job?
Piers Morgan shouldn’t have been soft on the former Pakistan PM
Album of the year
Rich pickings in dark times
Murders for December
From Sweden to Bombay
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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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear
First-place Finnish
Shostakovich: Symphony 1; Moscow Cheryomushki (Philharmonia Records)
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
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
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
A win for academic freedom
The university free speech complaints scheme is (finally) going ahead
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area