Billie Piper
Stage frights
Do pop stars have what it takes to succeed in the theatre?
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
The odd world of Peter Oborne
How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
Why the Conservatives will be anti-woke
Standing up to the thought police is key to making change
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
Fiddling while Canterbury burns
The new proposals from the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice are depressingly wrongheaded
A recipe for decline
This budget will do nothing to lift Britain from its doldrums