Fr Patrick McLaughlin
Crime and Christianity
Dorothy L. Sayers may not have been the most assiduous warden, but she served her church in the best way she could
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Nice Tice
Can Richard Tice clean up Reform’s image? Or a park?
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
What is the CID for?
Zac Brettler’s short life and mysterious death
Selling desirability
It is truthful to sell art as a luxury accessory
The failed promise of Emmanuel Macron
He claimed that France would become a manufacturing power again. What happened?