Holocaust Memorial Day
The unholy conflict
The world has to face the bloodshed in the Middle East
Let children’s books be children’s books
Literary hyper-analysis can do more harm than good
Holocaust Memorial Day and Christian lament
We should remember the Shoah with more than vague talk of “values”
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
The blame, again, falls on Sinn Fein
The party responded appallingly to its press officer being accused of child sex offences
BBC Verify’s Bangladesh blunder
In trying to combat misinformation, the BBC has spread its own
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
Don’t idolise Roger Scruton
Our reverence for the late thinker must not limit our imaginations
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
Out of Africa
You can say what you like about European empires, but they improved African cooking