Burns Night
Crashed and Burnsed
ASH Smyth gives a poetically bad speech at the Galle Literary Festival for the Caledonian Society of Sri Lanka
The NHS need not depend on immigration
The shortage of British trainees is the result of a political choice
Magic moments
A bomb dropped into the frightful world of mid-Victorian musical entertainment
Night of the ghost fascism
If a far right protest is rumoured but no one turns up, can it be counter-protested?
War returns to Kursk
Could the famous WW2 era battlefield be yet another military turning point?
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
Champagne in the membrane
Alcohol is not a major risk factor for dementia
Let’s leave the Commonwealth
There is no point in being a member just to be browbeaten about our past
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
Podcasting while Britain burns
OK, OK, it’s all very deplorable, but Britain’s right wing bloggers still have to make a living
Two-tier justice in Northern Ireland
Why do only some killings deserve investigation?
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
