Book of Common Prayer
Common prayer
Britain, and her monarchy, have a language fitted for times of joy and sorrow alike — so why does the Church of England make such poor use of our traditional liturgy?
Is Keir Starmer coming for Twitter?
A campaign group with close ties to Labour Party reportedly hopes to “kill Musk’s Twitter”
Red lines
Fighting Ulster’s flag downgrade
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
Living the good life
The rising middle classes were decisive in shaping the late 19th century English town
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
Why won’t Chris Whitty go away?
He lingers on — a slap-headed Rasputin whispering terrible ideas into the ears of our leaders
Land of slippery slopes
Does anybody really believe assisted suicide will stop at the terminally ill?
Their work here is done
British politicians are very proud of their role in Syria, whatever it was
Silk Road splendour
The bare plain is now home to a million souls, their mosques, cathedrals and some very exclusive hotels
Leo Varadkar is still stirring division
The former Taoiseach should have more humility
