Boris Johnson
Passing the Tebbit test
Dominic Lawson reviews 10,000 Not Out: The History of The Spectator, 1828-2020 by David Butterfield
Long-running panel show axed
Downing Street briefings have broadcast the government’s PR failings
MPs approve Northern Ireland Abortion Regulations
The government seems determined to impose abortion in Northern Ireland against its will
An away win
Can the Conservatives win on “Labour issues” like poverty?
From Britain, with more discriminating love
Properly implemented, the FCO-DfID merger could bring benefits home and away
My sordid tryst with Boris
What promises is the Prime Minister actually going to deliver on?
The language of Conservative priorities
Why does Boris want marriage to be a contract-at-will?
Boris and Keir – best of frenemies
In struggling to get schools open, who should Boris fear more – SAGE or Starmer?
No more Mr Nice Guy
Starmer fails to land a blow on a Boris Johnson who is up for a scrap
Is Boris Johnson the John Major of our day?
Anthony Broxton investigates the similarities between two political scandals
Britain’s first postmodern election
What Galloway’s victory really tells us about Britain
Giving noticing a bad name
Observing factual differences is not the same as leaping to conclusions
Pseudoscience exacerbates the burden of disease
Victims of ME deserve better than dopey Dragons and ear seeds
The BBC feeds us bad science
We can’t even trust the Beeb to tell us about the basic facts of motherhood
Hollowed-out Humanities
The tyranny of DEI, the canard of “decolonisation” and the rise of the bureaucrats
The slick glide through the institutions
When values are outsourced to third-party organisations, everybody suffers
Sheikh up the Telegraph
We are fortunate that the UAE still wishes to invest in so unstable a country
Water matters
British towns were built on rivers in more than one sense
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
Newsnight and the rapist
The BBC should be embarrassed by its careless coverage of a man who has now been convicted of rape
Harry Potter and the bourgeois-bohemian dream
Looking back at the dreams and resentments of an ascendant class
