Irish Culture
Against the Guinness cult
It is time we stopped making so much fuss about a distinctly average beer
Hypocrisy: the crack beneath Ireland’s craic
The “neutral” Republic relies on NATO while lecturing the world on human rights
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
War, peace, and architecture in Munster
A welcome if flawed history of Irish architecture
Most Read
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Andy Burnham’s devolution delusions
Think central government is the only problem? Look around you
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state
France’s fading yellow jersey
The Tour de France once united France, but now reflects its divisions
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe