Athletes
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
Double Double
A man motivated by the pinnacle or nothing at all
The space man
Thomas Müller has provided great sporting inspiration
Most Read
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
An indefensible defence policy
Why the country’s strategic ambitions are incompatible with our welfare bill
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
A police school for scandal
Is it any wonder there’s a two-tier policing controversy when officer training is focused on political correctness?
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive