Historical Fiction
Chamberlain’s fictional rehabilitation
Netflix’s sympathetic take on the great appeaser is ultimately unconvincing
London, Burning: ‘A page-turning delight’
For his eighth novel, Anthony Quinn continues his noble tradition of producing a thumping good read
Rugby’s debt to Mrs T
Rugby league was transformed from a fringe working-class activity into part of national life
Why did behavioural scientists crave mask mandates?
The COVID pandemic exposed the nastiness of nudging
The betrayal of Charlie Hebdo
The French intelligentsia has reneged on promises of fearless free speech and embraced a pervasive culture of censorship
Matthew Parris and the illusion of independence
Those in flight from human dependency are the ones who cannot be realistic
TransForming London
You deserve to be inclusioned in London’s progressive future
Doomsday is not a day of the week
Sometimes, we dwell on tomorrow at the expense of eternity
The cost of dissent
Brave women have sacrificed a lot to stand up for their gender critical beliefs
Why Britain needs more empty homes
The UK’s housing sector is straining at the seams; empty units and second houses are a sign of economic health
What’s with all the fuss over Simon Fanshawe?
The writer and activist’s nomination as Rector of Edinburgh University has been oddly controversial
Dial S for screen time
These middle-class tweens being forbidden phones have had iPads since they were six