decline
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
Borne back into the past … of Bolton
Oh no, not another cliche!
England as it really is
US visitors may be in for an unexpected and unpleasant suprise
Christmas at the crossroads
We must pull ourselves out of our current malaise if we are to say we can live, and live well
We must escape the doom loop of urban decline
Small antisocial acts add up to massive problems in our cities
A gross dereliction of duty
The British Army’s ammunition stockpile would only last a week of war
Time to start a new chapter
The rapid decline of reading should set alarm bells ringing at the Ministry of Education
The folly of turning our backs to the sea
Britain’s neglect of its maritime heritage has left many coastal towns impoverished
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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
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
It is time for antidisestablishmentarianism
Church establishment is still worth fighting for
The EU’s immigration asymmetry
Ten years on, the EU still hasn’t learned Brexit’s hard lesson on migration
Prosthetic, pathetic, human
Angela de la Cruz’s playful and ghastly art touches a raw nerve
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
What is the CID for?
Zac Brettler’s short life and mysterious death
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
Better Slayyyter than never
Like the first Strokes album if Max Martin had produced it
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
Reform should ignore bad faith criticism
The party is not perfect but that does not make all criticism valid
The Goodwin that failed
Pareto and the problem of elite circulation