Jesse Norman
The intellectual who loved a drama
Maurice Cowling, Conservative commentator and historian, influenced thought on the right of the party
Rule of the playground
Don’t run to the teacher if you don’t get your way in Parliament
The feud that made the modern age
A new book breathes new life into historical fiction
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
Art: my part in its downfall
Pierre d’Alancaisez was part of the
contemporary art world’s inner circle until
he saw the error of his ways
Three pheasants, one Land Rover
Labour’s new war on pheasant shooting is about who gets to decide how England’s land is used
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
The misfits of Middagh Street
What a bunch: gifted and impossible to live with
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business