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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
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The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
How to get filthy wrong
Gary Stevenson has replaced economics with politics, and the results speak for themselves
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
An indefensible defence policy
Why the country’s strategic ambitions are incompatible with our welfare bill
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party