Durham
The Cummings I knew
Did Dominic Cummings learn his management style from Klute Nightclub in Durham?
Drying up
How canals retreated into quiet obscurity
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
The Grand Migrant Hotel Rwanda
All are welcome at Kagame’s eccentric migrant hostelry, and don’t worry about the roving deathsquads: they’re harmless
Stopping the devolution ratchet
More devolution will not solve the worst consequences of devolution
How trans activists captured the hate crime agenda
The “hate crime” agenda is based on bad policing and worse politics
Free speech for everyone, except …
We have to stop compromising our defence of free speech whenever it is convenient
He’ll never let the old flag fall
Lee Anderson will never stand for insult, especially the insult of never being invited round for dinner
The greats’ Dane
The story of Burton and Gielgud’s famed Broadway production of Hamlet has been turned into a West End play
Let there be love
Filmmakers have fallen out of love with romantic movies, but it’s time to bring back passion to the picture house
Queen of Hearts
Perturbed to find Diana has a starring role in Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted
