Conclave
Lessons of the conclave
Pope Leo XIV must resist the siren call of celebrity culture and follow his own faith
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Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
Final Analysis
The real measure of a degree
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
Britain needs a moral core
The UK’s greatest vulnerability isn’t its weakened military but its lack of spiritual depth
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Food pairing is folly
A warning against trying to match wine to dish
Like a homecoming
A haunted house
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives