British culture
The case for more kids
We have to make Britain family-friendly again
Which way, art world man?
The British art world needs to cringe less and dream more
Bring back the Radio 4 UK Theme
A fractured nation needs its unifying sounds
The liberal establishment is to blame for public outrage
Ignoring and enabling horrendous crimes has encouraged a nativist backlash
The Anglo-Dutch moment and its consequences
The English and the Dutch owe more to each other than they realise
Fraser Nelson’s immigration holdout
The columnist may still be fighting but the war has been lost
Gyles Brandreth’s bon mots
An obsession with linguistic and historical marginalia has infected British culture
Living in the Eighties
An exhibition of photos from a pivotal decade interests and exhausts
In defence of the stiff upper lip
Emotional reserve in public does not mean neglecting our interior lives, it means being serious about them
Going Rogue
An interesting if unappealingly illustrated reassessment of a neglected style
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
The tyranny of memes
Modern would-be assassins are products of the internet
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
A culture of death
Street gangs and online provocation are fuelling a morbid subculture in British life
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss