Conservative Party
What is a conservative?
Brexit proved there is a huge audience for a culturally conservative party, but who will fill it?
Why are Tories unrepresentative of their voters?
The candidate selection office may offer some clues
MPs approve Northern Ireland Abortion Regulations
The government seems determined to impose abortion in Northern Ireland against its will
The language of Conservative priorities
Why does Boris want marriage to be a contract-at-will?
The small matter of Britain’s interest in China
To many Britons, China is a large country, far away
Great minds think alike
Is there a reason why MPs’ Cummings statements all sounded the same?
Is Boris Johnson the John Major of our day?
Anthony Broxton investigates the similarities between two political scandals
Boris’s Corona Catastrophe
An indolent, blustering prime minister surrounded by supine, vacuous incompetents
The future of the Conservative Party
John Bowers reviews Remaking One Nation by Nick Timothy
The big state heir to Blair
James Kirkup reviews Remaking One Nation by Nick Timothy
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
Francis Bacon’s visceral language
Pain and pleasure are never far away in these portraits
Thou shalt not pray?
The British state is ruthlessly prosecuting thoughtcrime
Good, mostly clean, fun
The Boys from Syracuse, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Is Britain closed for business?
Stacks of extra administration will make it even harder for businesses to turn a profit
How to be anti-woke without being weird
There is a thin but vital line to tread
Free speech is fascist
Words must be controlled to ensure that Starmer’s subjects behave themselves
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
It is good to challenge kids
That which makes us anxious can also make us strong
Iranian women deserve more support
Self-styled internationalists are failing them
Conservatism needs environmentalism
What could be more conservative than conserving our natural heritage?
