demolition
Bulldozing Britain’s brand
A lament for the destruction of the magnificent British Embassy building in Bangkok
The law that could save our Crooked Houses
Important buildings deserve speedier protection
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
Legal curiosities
The pursuit of justice in small or atypical jurisdictions has sometimes led to some unusual legal quandaries
Will we miss Mahmood?
Shabana Mahmood has been a voice of sanity in the Labour Party
An artful chip
Any penalty is at heart a psychological battle between taker and keeper
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be
One year later
Despite the Supreme Court ruling, the gender argument is not going anywhere
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
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
Reform’s reality gap
Behind the rhetoric of mass deportations, Reform UK’s numbers and logistics don’t yet add up
