Artillery Row
Meloni is no fascist
Media hysteria distorts our understanding of European politics
The UK is institutionally racist
But not how you might think
More like a lecture
“Lessons” is Ian McEwan at his worst
A chip on his shoulder
The diaries of Chips Channon
A resounding defeat
Can Truss turn things around?
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Sixth Symphony (Hyperion/ICA Classics)
As shattering as any work of its era
Some perspective on the budget
British prospects are not as bad as they seem
Tolkien and environmentalism
The author of The Lord of the Rings despaired of the modern world
Eddie Izzard uses the ladies loo in Sheffield
It’s about a man’s power over women
Bleeding the Russian bear white
Britain, the US and the War in Ukraine
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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
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
When imitation is more then just flattery
An informative and entertaining history of plagiarism in its many forms