David Cannadine
The Spy, the Scholar and the British Academy
David Cannadine’s thoughtful commentary of the Anthony Blunt affair utilises previously unpublished sources
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
Sexy sisters and holy hotties
Less Sister Simper, more Attila the Nun
Critical briefing: cuckooing
A hidden scourge has been plaguing British streets for too long
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
Will London fall?
If the Greens take London, what might happen to policing?
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
This apology for a political comedy
Amusing as a war crimes trial, and seems to last twice as long