Austen
Is Jane Austen getting a bum deal?
As the new Emma comes to cinema screens, Alexander Larman considers the innumerable Austen remakes over the past 25 years
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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
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
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
Sundown on Sandown
How can we save British seaside towns?
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
Don’t bet against the SNP
The complete ineptitude of their rivals has kept them at the top of Scottish politics
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
The Arctic circle: a game of ice and fire
The Arctic is fast becoming a hotspot for great power competition
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
What is the CID for?
Zac Brettler’s short life and mysterious death