Birmingham
The beauty and richness of Brum
Richard Vinen offers a rewarding portrait of ordinary lives and increasingly mediocre politicians
Monuments and monstrosities
Humane planning has again succumbed to wholesale obliteration
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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
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
Britain’s housing crisis is a crisis for veterans
We have to make the system more able to house our heroes
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
The testing of Giorgia Meloni
Italy’s first woman PM has proved a pragmatic conservative who has brought stability to her country
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing