Gordon Brown
The leftist who saved Britain
Both Blair and Biden ceded power to left wing rivals; only one was a success…
Tony goes to Holyrood
The Bumper Book of Scottish Political Counterfactuals: In which Tony Blair takes his rightful place as First Minister
Identity politics in these islands
A new forum sets out to save the UK – but time is ticking
Tough talk, no action on trans activist policy
While ministers wriggle out of responsibility, children are suffering
The closing of the Episcopal mind
The Church of England’s leaders don’t reflect its political diversity
The tide has turned on abortion
The overturning of Roe v Wade is an opportunity for the UK to reflect on its own abortion laws
Did prayer decide the Battle of Goose Green?
The expedition to take back the Falkland Islands was riskier than we might think
How to become a cult writer
What does it take for an author to become idolised way beyond their literary merit?
The King of Italy
A fragrant modern Barolo is royalty among Italian wines
Women who report abuse face losing their children
The feminist fix: Train police and social workers to protect abused mothers
G.K. Chesterton and the pandemic
The prince of paradox predicted the absurdities of Covid lockdowns
Can Putin’s conductor redeem himself?
Gergiev’s road to redemption
The Critic Books Podcast: Cult writers
How does a writer become a figure of cultish renown?
Russia’s Tsushima moment
Campaign Diary: Putin’s regime is suffering from an old problem — imperial overreach