Forgiveness
No room for reform?
We should hope that even the worst people can change
Resurrect forgiveness
China’s surprising take on a celebrated parable reveals a growing global problem
We need to forgive Shamima Begum
An ISIS bride calls Christianity’s bluff
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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
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area
Eulogy for rural life
A growing sense of gloom pervades Starmer’s Britain
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness