Artillery Row
Tom Stoppard – The ‘timid libertarian’ speaks for himself
Like Wilde, Tom Stoppard has finally realised the importance of being earnest
Hail Carlaw!
Is the new leader of the Scottish Conservatives the man to save the UK?
Policing the Courts
The principles behind Harry Miller are for politicians to determine, not judges or the police
Our ideology in the North
Is there such a thing as social neoconservatism?
Everybody needs good neighbours
Has any Chancellor of the Exchequer’s resignation been accorded greater indifference?
A bit late now
Ireland’s crumbling defences against Sinn Fein
All must have beauty
There is finally a coherent plan to improve urban development in Britain – its implementation would be transformative.
The philosopher’s mind at its end
Sir Roger Scuton’s biographer on the last days of a giant
How I found God in A-Level politics
Christianity convinced me of its truth, but it scared me too
Why is Ken Loach judging an anti-racism competition?
His dismissal of anti-Semitism within Labour is hardly a role model for children
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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
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
The tyranny of memes
Modern would-be assassins are products of the internet
Hope and stories
Bicinia (Claves)
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
The sickness of Sickfluencers
Social media and AI are enabling the exploitation of our benefits system
The Goodwin that failed
Pareto and the problem of elite circulation
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide