Helskini
A lesson from a century ago
In Helskini, architect Alvar Aalto is treated, for good reasons, as a national hero
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
An intervention on interventionism
US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach
Gruesome twosomes
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Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy