House of Lords
“Good chaps” need not apply
Lord Chancellors who respect inconvenient unwritten rules are no longer welcome
The Fear and the loathing
When trans activists target your job
Censorship by default
The PCSC Bill threatens ordinary people by criminalising “inconvenient” speech
The House of Lords
The Rump Parliament had the right idea in 1649 when it closed down the upper chamber as “useless”
Who told Boris to make Claire Fox a peer and why?
Johnathan Ball was three years old, Tim Parry was twelve
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
A bloodless account of blood-soaked times
Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry That Shaped Ancient Greece by Adrian Goldsworthy
Two faces of America
Copland: 3rd symphony, Walker 5th (LSO Live)
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
Strange new world
A new art history hinges on a proleptic reading of Edwardian history
Hurry hurry to Chop Chop
Gambling on Cantonese cuisine
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Working with Woods
There have been too few honest explorations into the intrinsic link between woods and humans
Restore the King James Bible
Those who are opposed, please consider, in the bowels of Christ, whether you may be mistaken
The great HR survivors
As the DEI era fades, personnel heads live on as senior CEO consiglieri and hatchet-bearers
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values