Columns
Missing the point on lockdown
A new book on civil liberties and the pandemic is bogged down by petty proceduralism
Not the BBC news
It’s easy to make the case against Aunty, and fun too
Hold the back page
Football was once a spectacle. The grotesque Qatar World Cup reminds us of all it has become
Skeleton in the cupboard
Disappearing corpses, theme-park Venice and a post-Brexit smuggling operation
Nova’s diary
Nova has image issues and Rishi books himself a grooming session
Elon Musk: worse than Hitler
In which Titania tries to keep things in perspective
Ideology+competence = success
The Truss debacle does not refute the Thatcherite principle of sound money
A cupful of cash
Qatar 2022: tournament of shame
Make a spectacle of oneself
Don’t skimp on the coronation; the monarchy is a drama that speaks to all our hearts
Flights of fancy
The background noise of safetyism
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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
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
The masculinity crisis is a porn crisis
We have to do more to challenge the reshaping of culture by pornography
Britain needs a moral core
The UK’s greatest vulnerability isn’t its weakened military but its lack of spiritual depth
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option