Einojuhani Rautavaara
Bird man of Finland
Einojuhani Rautavaara: Cantus arcticus/Hugo Alfven: Gustav II Adolf (Chandos)
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Britain should speak up for Egypt’s persecuted Christians
We should oppose blasphemy laws at home and abroad
A.E. Housman
The poet is less read than he once was but his deep love of England still resonates
Entebbe and the Israeli way of war
Fifty years after Israel’s most audacious hostage rescue, its legacy still shapes how the country understands security, citizenship and war
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands