Holidays
Will keeps banging on about slimming
The poshness of old school skinny
Reasons to be cheerful
A pessimist tries to summon up Christmas cheer
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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
Sexy sisters and holy hotties
Less Sister Simper, more Attila the Nun
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
The great recoupling
Our politicians have a bizarre sense of costs and benefits when it comes to energy
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
Trump: the imprudent king
The President has so far achieved the opposite of what he promised
Sex wars, what are they good for?
On Norman Mailer, Germaine Greer and the virtues of intellectual combat
The third man
Bridget Phillipson’s “Code of Practice” has clarified nothing on sex and gender
Hurry hurry to Chop Chop
Gambling on Cantonese cuisine
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan