Fascism
The new Christo-elitism
On the dangers of intra-religious alienation
On mentioning the war
What’s behind our obsession with World War 2?
A new front in the memory wars
We should celebrate achievements, not just condemn vice
Coups and coronets
The return of the radical and the ridiculous
A very postmodern coup
History has ended but it hasn’t stopped
Meloni is no fascist
Media hysteria distorts our understanding of European politics
Italy and the f-word
What power does it have?
Men of the far-right and the women’s movement
Why are they sniffing around?
Blood and soil: the Greens’ fascist roots
Today’s environmental movement owes much to the ideology of Britain’s pre-war Right
Laughter is a fascist hate crime
Dave Chappelle had it coming
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
A slow Burnham
Andy Burnham is not from London. Have we mentioned that he is not from London?
The value of social value
Social value requirements have made public procurement more expensive, more bureaucratic and harder for smaller firms to compete
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
The man who knew too little
Faced with Mandelson, Starmer offers a bold defence: he didn’t know, and that’s what makes him blameless
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories