Boris Johnson
The designated survivor
Churchill’s stroke in 1953 does not create a workable precedent for Dominic Raab to follow
Bums on seats
What will the long delayed boundary review finally do?
Corbyn – what was he good for?
He lost, but did Jeremy Corbyn succeed in moving Britain Leftwards?
The politics of the plague
Boris Johnson may already have waited fatally long
Train to nowhere
HS2 represents the guilt of successive central governments about the centralisation they are incapable of correcting
Everybody needs good neighbours
Has any Chancellor of the Exchequer’s resignation been accorded greater indifference?
Squalid optimist
The PM’s mendacity about the sunlit uplands of New Model Britain is psychotic
Spartans who remade Britain
If the Spartans had voted for May’s deal, Brussels and Corbyn would have been in control
Sturgeon’s options
Should the SNP be patient, or trigger a crisis?
What will Trump’s America learn from Boris?
The Conservative victory matters because of the differences between Trump and Johnson, not the similarities
Most Read
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy
Joyless virtue signalling masquerading as scholarship
Dozier’s The White Pedestal is more an exercise in ideology than a search for the truth
Whip smart
Threatening the whipping system would be alarmingly stupid
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
Welsh Labour is doomed
New scandals will speed up its decline into irrelevance
Warm home, wrong decision
Ministers are once again choosing the most politically convenient response to rising energy costs, not the most effective one
We need a loud revival
The dream of a “quiet revival” always misunderstood the problem faced by British Christians
Why we should explore space
Space exploration lifts the human spirit: rather than asking “Why?”, we should ask “Why not?”
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
Countryside counter-attack
A ban on trail hunting reveals a government more interested in cultural punishment than rural survival