Liam O’Connor
Studio: Liam O’Connor’s British Normandy Memorial
A dignified classical design respects its setting and the memory of wartime sacrifice
We should have the freedom to criticise Islam
Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
From the monstrous to the grotesque
Hitler’s cult of charismatic leadership is indistinguishable from the ideology of National Socialism
The West should stop indulging delusions on Ukraine
Ukraine cannot achieve its maximal goals
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
The costs of assisted suicide
The trade-offs are real and extremely serious
The EU is leaving Britain behind on immigration
The continent is waking up to the need for solutions, and Britain must wake up as well
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
We need more have-yachts
The tragedy of the Bayesian highlights a wider issue about our lack of ambition
Drill music’s token freedoms
Defences of free expression have become hopelessly unprincipled
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book