Alexei Lyubimov
Defying categorisation
Valentin Silvestrov: “… flowering over Lethe…” (ECM); Violin concerto (Naxos)
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Were we close to a revolution in 1926?
Nine Days in May / The Edge of Revolution
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
Farage the fumbler
Nigel Farage is not built for the highest positions of responsibility
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
The importance of ancestry
Remembering a great scholar of nationalism
The man who defied the ministry
Tom Rolt, whose rescue of the Talyllyn Railway provided a model of how we can stand up to the homogenistion of our culture
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
Why must everything move to Manchester?
Northern England is being framed in patronising reductionist terms