2024
Reasons to be cheerful
A pessimist tries to summon up Christmas cheer
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
Murders for April
Make sure it is the cruellest month with this detective fiction
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
Our oriental roots
Marian Boswall salutes the early plant
hunters who revolutionised gardening
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
Iran has been fatally misunderstood
The US and Israel were foolish to imagine that the Iranians would crumble
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics