Fintan O’Toole
Cancelled, Irish style
The truth about woke witchhunts is that there is no ethic of forgiveness in this religion
Fenian fantasist
No journalist has so vituperatively fed the ancestral hatreds and dormant furies of Ireland as Fintan O’Toole
It’s a M.A.D. world in Kubrick’s satire
A drama based around the shaky paradox of deterrence no longer feels like a dusty throwback
A captivating northern star
If Lise Davidsen sneezes, the opera world shuts down
Why has Tehran released Toomaj Salehi?
The regime is said to be split over whether to target high-profile protesters
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
Countdown to energy apocalypse
What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?
Badenoch’s “muscular liberalism” is a non-starter
The Conservative leader sounds hopelessly out of touch
Finding faith
Peterson spends great time and care examining a cornucopia of Biblical stories
A Boxing Day treat
It’s Boxing Day — and that means it’s the King George VI Chase at Kempton
How Putin uses history as a weapon
Russia’s new Tsar has rewritten the national story
Are all Christians monks?
George Guiver’s book exudes down-to-earthiness, bordering on irreverence