Dutch Golden Age
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young (and old) Man
The Wallace Collection’s Frans Hals exhibition shows the artist at his best
How to end the free speech crisis
The right must plan to demolish the four pillars of Britain’s stifling anti-speech laws
You reap what you sow
Poor Daniel Zeichner was left to face the outrage that the Budget had caused
Get smartphones out of school
Young people desperately need a break from social media
Libyans, Parisians and London Irish
Dry-ish, spare, clear-eyed — rare in a world of literary bloat, sentiment and overstatement
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
Does vaping do more harm than good?
It seems improbable
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
Rewiring the state
Kemi Badenoch has a plan, though what it involves is anyone’s guess
The enemy of the Civil Service is my friend
Conservatives should hope that Keir Starmer can weaken its grip on British policy
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
