Artillery Row
The need for a UK Secession Clarity Act
The Deputy Leader of the Alliance for Unity makes a case for clarity
Eugenics and the intellectual left
To what extent should we separate an artist’s work from their period, character and ideas?
Why is Britain good at R&D but has so few major tech companies?
Mike Lynch offers his solutions – from ARM to post-Brexit regulation
The unremarkable truth about America’s Covid response
The US handling of Covid-19 does not make it a ‘failed state’
Boris goes for Boris
The oven-ready withdrawal deal turns out to be inedible
Public exams are the only fair way to test pupils
Cancelling exams would only widen educational inequality
China’s Long March
How should the UK and its allies treat the rise of China?
Why is the Anglosphere hated?
CANZUK deserves debate, not character assassination
Cuties: how Netflix normalised the sexualisation of children
Netflix’s latest controversy has highlighted another troubling conflict between the Right and the Left
The Internal Market Bill doesn’t do a lot
There is much more to legislate to ensure Britain’s sovereignty
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Exile and exaltation
Bohuslav Martinu: The Symphonies (Deutsche Grammophon)
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
Kemi always gets it right
Whatever the crisis, the Conservative leader invariably discovers that events have vindicated her.
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
Murders for May
From the spa resort of Buddington to the streets of Tokyo
The original sin
It should not have been difficult to see that there were problems with appointing Peter Mandelson
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state