Conservative Party
Why Britain needs Popular Conservatism
The Conservative Party has not fulfilled the promise of Brexit or overcome the legacy of Blair
Britain needs eccentric thought
Lewis Goodall is wrong about the “radicalisation” of the Tory right
13 Years Later
Who could be inspired by this zombie conservatism?
Those WhatsApp groups in full
Thirteen reasons to ban politicians from smartphones
Free speech and fashionable hypocrisy
Between the Tory government and the University and College Union, will anyone be consistent?
The big winner of recent opinion polling is despair
As we approach the next election, few people are optimistic about Sunak or Starmer
Blue de grâce?
The next election could spell doom for the Conservative Party
Political parties should be broad churches, not sects
We should welcome diversity of opinion among MPs
Gunfight at the Not-Really-OK Corral
It’s high noon for Sunak’s Conservatives as the bullets start to fly
Glory Dave
The former prime minister takes us on a walk down memory lane
AI has not killed the author
Advanced technology can enhance rather than replacing the pleasure of a good book
Murders for March
Sharp lines, twisting plots and colourful characters
The war on noticing in modern Britain
How DEI initiatives and the worldview behind them dull people’s natural perceptiveness
Taking Pride
If sexual orientation is not a choice and therefore nothing to be ashamed of, then it can be nothing to be proud of either
Could Britain have a coherent written constitution?
It seems probable that it would have a Christianity-shaped hole at its core
The erotic art book banned by a pope
A rich tale of great artists, pornography and the papacy has made I Modi one of the most fabled of all books
Is Britain on course for abortion up to birth?
Diana Johnson’s amendment creates a medical and legal vacuum that would endanger women and their babies
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
Very naughty boys
Progressive parenting is all very well but sometimes misbehaviour needs a firmer approach
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
The deep wisdom of rootedness
Society has lost touch with the people and places who helped to shape it in the first place
