Capital City
A city of SpAds
Giving up on London is not a capital idea
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
Bonfire of the verities
Plotting a path through the new politics
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
This is England, nor are we out of it
Englishness isn’t an ethnicity, or even an idea. It’s more like auto-destructive art
Less than the sum of its parts
Eugene Onegin, Royal Opera
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
Kemi’s men of mystery
The second tier Conservatives had a chance to shine
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
