Ely
The Boat Race is being steered off course
Moving the Boat Race from London to Ely is a desperate measure
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Art sales slump
Real world issues have quenched the post-COVID euphoria
We must resurrect the symphony
Or the orchestra will die with it
How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics
A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems
The authorities are inept sheriffs of social media
Politicians, the police and the judiciary should stop trying to control a landscape they do not understand
The Meloni effect
How the Italian prime minister could reshape European politics
England is not yet lost
Where else would you rather be from?
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
