Laila Cunningham
The limits of Laila Cunningham
Reform’s new stars must prove that they can think deeply and not just indulge in anti-woke posturing
Politics on cheat mode
Westminster’s politics are switched to easy settings while Farage thrives on cheat mode
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Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Let there be lightness
Black Comedy is best viewed as a breathtakingly accomplished technical exercise
The untold story of Brexit
Part political history, part memoir, Matthew Elliott’s account captures the campaign that reshaped British politics
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
Profile: Alec Douglas-Home
The quintessential Tory grandee who
was the last of his kind: a politician
motivated by service to his country
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
Two false dawns
Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes
Rich portrait of a master poet
Auden, Peter Ackroyd
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan