James Delbourgo
To have, to hold — and to create
Beauty isn’t merely to be owned, but is something to be loved and passed on
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The end of corporate silence
Louis Mosley’s demolition of Zack Polanski shows how companies are learning to confront political fantasy head-on
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
Andy Burnham is a coward
Andy Burnham’s refusal to submit himself to serious questioning tells us more about his premiership than any manifesto could
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
Confessions of a Yankee Anglophile
For all our differences, Americans and Britons will never be too far apart
Nonsense and neurodivergence
The Church of England is confusing irrationality with inclusivity
Picking at old wounds
The campaign to rejoin the EU has been revived
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner