Authors
A forgotten British great: Smelfungus
Now languishing in undeserved obscurity, Tobias Smollett should be remembered
An off-kilter visionary
Henry Green had a strange and distinctive talent
Orwell, Camus and truth
On honesty as an attitude
Freddie Simmons
An author who turned failure into success
The new establishment
Who will subvert today’s anti-establishment?
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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
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
A crippling consensus
Labour, the Greens and the Lib Dems are singing from the same destructive hymn sheet
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
Like a homecoming
A haunted house
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear