Ireland
Welcome returns for three Irish writers
Why is the publishing industry so obsessed with debuts?
A trip to Heaney country
The fiftieth anniversary of Seamus Heaney’s Wintering Out is a chance to recognise the importance of place to his poetry
Erasing Irish women
There’s nothing gender-neutral about murder
Sinn Féin’s shame
The Irish republican movement’s dark history of sexual abuse and cover-up
Why are Dublin and Brussels killing off the peace process?
The Northern Ireland Protocol is the Belfast Agreement’s gravest threat
From terrorism to triumph
Sinn Fein have nothing to offer Ireland but division
What do we do with the the Irish border?
Professor Katy Hayward tells us what Dublin and Brussels want us to hear
One big Anglo family
The other Europeans Irish share the most in common with … are the British
The bracing blast of a dissident
In his coverage of Northern Ireland in this memoir, Kevin Myers was unflinchingly critical of British ineptitude
Dumping on Trump
Borders, the body politic and the last inauguration
The big picture
A story of modern Britain, a moral tale, of venality, hubris and fraud
Why Twitter needs the libs
Strange as it sounds, we will miss them if they go
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
Sinn Féin sullied the cenotaph
Apologists for terrorism should have had nothing to do with Remembrance Sunday
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
The DUP aren’t tough negotiators
The party that claimed to stand up for unionists capitulated at every turn
A tumultuous decade of ingenious novelties
Did the English Revolution go full circle, replacing one overmighty king with another?
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
Kemi Badenoch’s “ming vase” must be shattered
The Conservative candidate should not be allowed to escape scrutiny
