Douglas Jardine
Princes of cricket
Pataudi was one of 17 men to play Test cricket for two countries
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Crushing the real progressives
The Islamic Republic of Iran, now under fire from the demonic West, is the most progressive society on earth
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
This apology for a political comedy
Amusing as a war crimes trial, and seems to last twice as long
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
Sundown on Sandown
How can we save British seaside towns?
Keir Starmer is causing trouble over the Troubles
The government should stop caving in over Northern Ireland legacy issues
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
Britain in 1776
What does it mean to be living through history?
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana