Diarmaid MacCulloch
Thomas Cromwell’s reputation
MacCulloch and Mantel have revealed a better side to the controversial Tudor statesman
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unconquered by a
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
Bye bye, Beeb?
A Netflix-style subscription model is the only way to save the BBC
Baddiel shoots, he doesn’t score
If you want to understand English football, you will get better answers knocking on doors in Burnley than Hampstead
We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
The Islamic identity crisis
V.S. Naipaul was prophetic on the struggles between Islam and modernity
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
What if the AI bubble bursts?
Arguing that an AI bubble is a good thing reeks of techno-optimist complacency
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library