Chad
Front line dictator
What the death of Idriss Deby Itno in battle means for the fight against Islamic terrorism
The truth about Notting Hill Carnival
We should be more honest about the dark side of the event
Something rotten in the state of Germany
The Bundestag has weakened the criminal penalties for child pornography
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
Contra Hitchens on the election
It was reasonable not to vote to prevent a Labour majority
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
Waugh at war
Self-sacrifice, tradition and service seem to have been cast aside by today’s society
Fun in the sun
Summer finally appeared for the most civilised drinks event of the season
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain