Artillery Row

Labour’s fork in the road to victory

If Labour appeals primarily to young progressive urban supporters, can it win back traditional working class communities?

Can a Twitter campaign topple the BBC?

‘Defund the BBC’ will probably be denied a platform with the institution it seeks to abolish

Why I am backing Buckingham University

Buckingham University is flying high without the help of state support

Dark matters

Academics in this country need to allow new ideas rather than orthodoxy and group-think

Jane’s profound piety

Jeremy Black reviews Jane Austen: Writing, Society, Politics, by Tom Keymer

The sanctification of George Floyd

Being killed by a brutal policeman does not change a man’s life from bad to good

On message

DfID is internally permitting one-sided activism to the extent of appearing to adopt it

The Long March or the Big Push?

How quickly can Labour recover from its 2019 disaster?

Before the Beautiful Game

Kester Aspden reflects on his football memories growing up supporting York City and Burnley FC

Decline of the sclerotic West

Richard Reinsch reviews The Decadent Society, by Ross Douthat