Lambeth
New development will ruin the National Theatre
Make Architects’ disastrous plans risk destroying the character of the South Bank
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
Will capitalism end capitalism?
Artificial intelligence is perverting the logic of our economic and political systems
Why tradition, not utopia, protects expression
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
Red tape and black markets
Prohibition is a criminal’s best friend
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Critical briefing: Unite the Kingdom
What you need to know about the Unite the Kingdom march on May 16
The Real shooting match
Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out