Belfast
TV crime spree
From Washington to Belfast via a conspiracy thriller, Adam LeBor reviews the latest television drama.
Eternally complicit, hell-fired thugs
Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast transcends the identity strait jacket
Conscious decoupling
Some people consider ideas on their own terms; for others they are inextricable from context
Has Israel walked into a forever war?
A brutal conflict seems unlikely to be winnable any time soon
The worm (re)turns
Dune: Part Two is in cinemas — and it’s more of the glorious same
Keir the coward
Narrowing the borders of permissible opinion will not solve Britain’s societal crises
Why not the Taliban Line?
These new overground lines are not sufficiently progressive
A matter of National concern
This year’s race will come close to destroying its magic
Plagiarism: a racist weapon
It has been genuinely disturbing to see Claudine Gay ousted simply for being an empowered black woman
How trans activists captured the hate crime agenda
The “hate crime” agenda is based on bad policing and worse politics
All roads lead to WPATH
How the strange, dark history of the gender movement built our strange, dark modern world