Lord Alton
American judges have chosen life — so should Britain
It’s not only the US Supreme Court that has serious concerns about abortion
Bad law in a good cause
Who should determine Britain is trading with a genocidal regime – international judges? British judges? Or the British government?
Employees have the right to be gender-critical
The ICO’s gender diktats are indefensible
When youth becomes period drama
The stakes feel very high when our younger years become the stuff of popular entertainment
The Boy who never grew old
Eric Ravilious’s ethereal watercolours chime with today’s sensibilities
The false prophets of war and turmoil
All eight of Whatmore’s subjects would have been astounded by the
stability of the British state through the 19th century
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
Netherworld
The Dutch golden age could be anything but for the painters
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated
In memory of Lord Cormack
Britain has lost a wise and dedicated public servant
The poverty of miners’ strike nostalgia
We should not romanticise a futile and sometimes thuggish struggle
A mum’s place is in the Irish constitution
Ireland’s constitution is rare in protecting mothers, so why change this?
Dumbing down the priesthood
Unless the Church reinstates rigorous college-based training for clerics, it will wither away
