Kazuo Ishiguro
Time the Old Gang departed
The Amis/Barnes/McEwan generation have dominated the book scene for too long
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Countryside counter-attack
A ban on trail hunting reveals a government more interested in cultural punishment than rural survival
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Clarifying the fog of the gender wars
Michael Foran’s new book will undoubtedly be celebrated, but is it essential?
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
Fell for it again
Britain’s pro-development enthusiasts mistook fantasy politics for the real thing — and are now paying the price.
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
Kemi always gets it right
Whatever the crisis, the Conservative leader invariably discovers that events have vindicated her.
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
Light my fire
A perfect spy requires a spark for his cigarette