Great Britain
Why shouldn’t Poland be richer than Britain?
It’s not the 80s anymore
Britain, 2049
You’ll own nothing, and you won’t be particularly happy about it
British past or American future?
Aussies have some soul-searching to do this Jubilee
St George didn’t die for this
English nationalism is a paper dragon
Channel 4 is not worth conserving
You can’t build a nation on Dr Who, Gin and publicly-owned TV networks
Supporting multiculturalism is the natural conservative position
Attacking it attacks the very essence of Britishness
Keep calm and le Carré on
His pessimism about Britain proved untrue — and its own kind of comforting fantasy
Soft power superpower?
It’s easy to mock, but British influence is real — and a potent tool for good
Learning to love Big Brother
A contemporary political drama uses the double whammy of Covid and Brexit to reanimate older, primeval forces
The ties that bind
Political unions are not determined by economic realities
Grossly offensive censorship
A new ruling offers hope for an end to preposterous rulings over “malicious communications”
The death of charity?
The decline of religion and the fraying of our social fabric has made us meaner
Why the goal glut?
Football — never boring, even when Italy is defending a 1–0 lead — has only grown more exciting
Big beasts versus the Bible
Darwin sidelined the Creator by documenting the slow mechanisms of evolution
Britain is still safe for Jews
It may be far from perfect — but where would be safer?
The Age of Twee
Line up and clap for the NHS, wankpuffin
The school as a battleground
Michaela defeat will not deter Islamist designs on schools
Immigration enthusiasts and problematic polling
New analysis made British voters look far more pro-migration than they are
Postcards from before the war
It is no longer possible to reflect upon Israeli culture as if the “Question of Palestine” could be brushed aside
For we are one and unfree
Australia doesn’t care about free speech, and it doesn’t want to
Chinese whispers
Oliver Dowden’s tough talk on Chinese hacking is less than wholly convincing
