British Politics
Our inquiry problem
British public inquiries take forever and achieve too little
A little less conversation
The UK is drowning in discourse
Toryism à la mode
Could the legacy of French Gaullism breathe life into a listless British conservatism?
The strange death of Tory pragmatism
Why can’t the Conservatives get things done?
Finding real answers
The inspiring promise of national conservatism
Prophet of the end of liberalism
John Gray at 75
Reflections on the counter-revolution in Finchley
Britain cries out for a leader with Thatcher’s (counter)revolutionary spirit
Against conservative clichés
What conservatives talk about when they talk about conservatism
The next Right
Making National Conservatism British
A collapsing tent
The SNP is heading for disaster
Most Read
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right
Women who play along …
It’s only natural when you come across the aftermath of a collision to wonder who was to blame.
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here
It’s high time we banned dogs
The tide is turning against these slobbering beasts