Inheritance Tax
Against the imaginary conservative friend
Left-wing and liberal journalists should stop appealing to “true” conservatism
Against inheritance tax
Familial bonds and continuity should be encouraged
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
Subscribe to save the BBC
A radical new solution to the problem of the BBC’s outmoded licence fee that could ensure more high-quality programming
So many voters got it wrong
The ignorant masses have betrayed democracy
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
A taste of history
Travel to Italy to savour the majestic “Barolo of the South”
Libyans, Parisians and London Irish
Dry-ish, spare, clear-eyed — rare in a world of literary bloat, sentiment and overstatement
Humble pie?
Ric Holden is painfully aware that he is only just Holden on to his seat
Boris the Innocent
The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”
Don’t let it go
Communal singing is good for the soul
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
