Jonathan Miller
Life in the press gang
A scattergun memoir with the decline of newspapers as gloomy backdrop
Death of a polymath
The great British opera director Jonathan Miller has died aged 85. Here is one of his last interviews
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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
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
Cringing at the cliffedge
How British satire, and British politics, became painfully unfunny
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 man who defied the ministry
Tom Rolt, whose rescue of the Talyllyn Railway provided a model of how we can stand up to the homogenistion of our culture
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age
The right moment?
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage are offering some cause for optimism — but is it enough?
