Constitution
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Britain needs a new architecture of government
We cannot expect departments to pursue an excess of different objectives
Assisted suicide is not more important than the law
Charlie Falconer shouldn’t be allowed to bully the House of Lords to its own assisted suicide
Why Jenrick is right to judge the judges
Blairite constitutional vandalism is not a sacred tradition
Strengthening Britain’s political constitution
The unique character of Britain’s constitution can make our politics great again
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
The meaning of depoliticisation
How the establishment made political questions unanswerable
Starmer and the blob
The Conservatives must focus on our constitutional order
Three cheers for peers of mature years
Removing some of the wisest and most experienced voices in the House would be destructive and wrong
A time for restoration
An interview with David Starkey
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Countryside counter-attack
A ban on trail hunting reveals a government more interested in cultural punishment than rural survival
The Symphony’s Indian summer
Imagine hearing a symphony for the first time
Are automated auctions on the way?
New technology has a double edge
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards
Terry tackles literary lightweights
Is a distinguished professor right to hold intellectual biography in low esteem?
Ban their benefits and deport them
Our interview with Zia Yusuf
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy