English History
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
Cultural institutions are erasing Christianity
To obscure the role of Christianity in Britain’s heritage is to obscure Britain’s heritage
Lessons from King Athelstan
We should do more to remember a titan of English history
Old-fashioned history
Sceptred Isle: A New History of the Fourteenth Century by Helen Carr
The lion roars
There were grounds for optimism about the future of England in Westminster this week
Why the Venerable Bede should be England’s patron saint
He did much to form our culture, unlike the elusive St George
After Covid
English towns have a long road to economic recovery
Cleaning up the town
As cities grew, so did the need for reform and sanitation
Cities of the mind
19th century English towns live on in our collective imagination
The end of “Anglo-Saxon”?
The rebranding of Anglo-Saxon England is senseless and silly
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
“Treatment” does not make child predators safe
People who abuse children must be kept away from children
Orbánism is not dead
The veteran Hungarian prime minister is going but his agenda lives on
Restoration romps
Purcell, The Musical, OSO Arts Centre, Barnes
Racing in revolt
The sport continues along a path towards its collapse, spurning any opportunity for reform
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
Britain should have voted against reparations
The moral and historical arguments for “reparatory justice” are bogus
Grin and bear it
Carelessness and frivolity sabotage any attempt at a serious discussion
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone