Geneva
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
Herodotus and the birth of enquiry
Before there were historians, there was Herodotus — a wandering Greek determined to discover why civilisations rise and fall
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
Indefinite leave, unlimited access
While Westminster fixates on survival, a deeper battle will decide whether mass migration becomes a permanent and costly feature of the state
The miracle of the magical migrants
Is a man’s identity is fluid when he steps on British soil, but calcified on African soil?
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
How should Christian organisations respond to illegal migration?
It is wrong to think that Christianity demands that we open our borders
Facing demons
On the highs and lows of demonic infestation