Columns
Giles Treadwell
Old-style literary agent
It’s not a level pitch
Where did it all go wrong for Crystal Palace?
The man who ended overreach
Lord Reed’s tenure as president of the Supreme Court has been admired by those who value the stability of the law
Critical briefing: Belgian Channel crossings
How the geographical spread of Channel crossings has been widening
The truth about Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was actually a black woman
Yes, I’d give the Devil benefit of law
Punishing anyone before they have even been convicted of anything makes me uneasy
The great American dream
Beware the lure of the vast US market
Going for Broke
It’s that time of year to publicly humiliate oneself with Cheltenham tips
On a winning streak
Eventually streaks end, but it does not have to be The End
Peston’s inbox
It’s all nonsense, and none of it happened, and I can’t remember it, and it’s not what it looks like
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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
Vapid slogans for the hard of thinking
Every modern university, it seems, needs a “mission statement”
Britain should speak up for Egypt’s persecuted Christians
We should oppose blasphemy laws at home and abroad
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
Crushing the real progressives
The Islamic Republic of Iran, now under fire from the demonic West, is the most progressive society on earth
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Sundown on Sandown
How can we save British seaside towns?
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
Beyond the binge
Let’s try subtlety