Conservatism
How the West fell out of love with mass migration
Restrictionist opinion is breaking through the establishment cordon sanitaire
Conservatism needs environmentalism
What could be more conservative than conserving our natural heritage?
All politics is existential now
NatCon DC was a reminder of the urgency of our political moment
The follies of the wets
There is nothing “moderate” about the Tory centrists
The way forward for conservatives
We must have bold politicians who really believe in the things they promise
The Conservatives must return to the centre
Populist demagoguery has ruined the party
Skin-walkers of the state
How absolute power lurks within liberalism
What on Earth are the Conservatives running on?
Rishi Sunak needs a vision for the country, not just anti-Starmer posturing
The central myth of Conservative centrism
The Conservatives are not suffering because they are too right-wing
On conservative despair
It is hard to escape the sense of tremendous national loss
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Going for Broke
It’s that time of year to publicly humiliate oneself with Cheltenham tips
Britain and brutalism: listed, not loved
The visitor numbers and heritage status of the Southbank tell us nothing about what people actually want to look at
Form your battalions!
France, for all its flaws, still converts military spending into power — Britain does not
An elusive eatery
Total failure, redeemed by souvlaki and chips at the kebab stand
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
Italian elegance
Italian Perspectives (Pentatone)
Lost railway art
Art should matter in all its guises, above and below ground
Iran has been fatally misunderstood
The US and Israel were foolish to imagine that the Iranians would crumble
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved