Fiction
Small, but perfectly formed
John Self examines three varied, emotionally satisfying novels that together come in at less than the length of a single Mantel
Miss Havisham on heroin
Natasha Green reviews Kitty Peck and the Music Hall Murders, by Kate Griffin
Me, Myself and I
The hip young authors who write about their greatest obsession – themselves
The Steiner of nether edge
Michael Henderson reviews A Small Revolution in Germany by Philip Hensher and Here We Are by Graham Swift
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Making the case for liberalism
Wooldridge’s polemic draws together the disparate traditions of liberal thought and action
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
Worldviews apart
There are disturbing differences between how British Muslims and non-Muslims see the world
The mirage of majesty
Royal charm cannot disguise Britain’s shrinking power in a transactional world
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
The Symphony’s Indian summer
Imagine hearing a symphony for the first time
How the Boat Race sank
Yet another great British tradition is disappearing beneath the waters of history
Dining in a different world
Transported by a restored institution
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear
The asylum seeker will see you now
We should not legitimise illegal migration and its damaging effects