Grub Street
My advice to young writers
You are hoping for a successful career, but it’s going to take more than just the work
Grubbing a living
These two books show that it has always been the preserve of the unscrupulous to peddle their wares to the gullible and salacious
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why nationalisation is not the answer to our problems
Planning, not privatisation, is the big problem with our water
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Farage: I’m not worried
The testing of Giorgia Meloni
Italy’s first woman PM has proved a pragmatic conservative who has brought stability to her country
The last true Kapellmeister
Chaotic in all things except music, where he demanded precision and gave his all
The slow vibe shift
Escaping our “post-cultural state” will not happen overnight
The dead-end art of conspiracy
Should art dissect conspiracy theories or immerse itself in them?
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
Spirits, a seven-year-old and a death camp
Balancing the gap between what the narrator knows and what the reader does
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration