Great Britain
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
Most Read
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The last thing Labour needs
The revival of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill threatens to consume a party already struggling to hold itself together
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
The Starmer strikes back
In a galaxy far, far from stable, Labour’s leadership chaos overshadows the King’s Speech
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?