London School of Economics
“Watch me take a knife to your throat”
The erosion of academic freedom at LSE has culminated in threats of physical violence
The rise of Mrs Europe
A new EU is emerging. Will Ursula von der Leyen lead it to triumph or failure?
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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
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
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
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
Leaving the ECHR would not make Britain like Russia
The case for opposing withdrawal is currently intellectually fatuous
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
Come together
Some political truths on which we can all agree