Big Ben
Battle of the bells and the boutique hotel
Charles Saumarez Smith on the campaign to save the historic London foundry that produced both Big Ben and the Liberty Bell
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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
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
The testing of Giorgia Meloni
Italy’s first woman PM has proved a pragmatic conservative who has brought stability to her country
Lost railway art
Art should matter in all its guises, above and below ground
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism