British MPs
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
Let’s pay MPs less
MPs are getting another inflation-busting pay rise — even as the country they govern grows poorer
Barry Huggins
Barry, unusually for a Tory MP, has literary leanings
Was she more than pie in the sky?
We all laughed at the former PM but her radical message might have been right
In memory of Lord Cormack
Britain has lost a wise and dedicated public servant
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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
Reform should ignore bad faith criticism
The party is not perfect but that does not make all criticism valid
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
A magnificent navy on land
The state of the British Armed Forces triumphantly vindicates Parkinson’s Law
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
Carl Schmitt in Miami
Can Marco Rubio establish a new American system in Latin America?