Margaret Thatcher
Lovely jubbly
Celebrating the genius of Only Fools and Horses on its 40th anniversary
The Falklands War
How important was it that Britain won?
The German threat to English exceptionalism
As England prepare to face the “old enemy” at Wembley, its impact on the nation’s mood — and our wider politics — cannot be underestimated
Faith in the voters
Boris’s secret is not treating the electorate like depressing raw material
Thatcher and me
From Finchley Grammar to Jerusalem, Moscow, and Washington: David Smith recalls his lifelong association with Margaret Thatcher
One year of Sir Keir
How does Starmer compare to Thatcher, Blair and Cameron?
The indefatigable Bill Cash
Sir Bill Cash has achieved his political life’s ambition of restoring British sovereignty – did he ever think it would happen and is it ‘case closed’?
Tunes of glory
How do you love a song you disagree with?
Big news reaches a small town
Where was I when the Berlin Wall fell and Margaret Thatcher resigned?
Britain’s last conservative prime minister
A new collection of essays provides a welcome reappraisal of Labour leader James Callaghan, says Graham Stewart
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
Exhibiting military history
Four new exhibitions offer vivid insights into different experiences of war
Sheikh up the Telegraph
We are fortunate that the UAE still wishes to invest in so unstable a country
Michael Gove’s convenient conversion won’t be enough
Britain’s economic dysfunction runs very deep indeed
Crisis, what crisis?
The Spring Budget was a shameless manifesto of complacency and managed decline
He’ll never let the old flag fall
Lee Anderson will never stand for insult, especially the insult of never being invited round for dinner
Down the primrose WPATH
Responsible medical authorities must reject the dangerous nonsense of gender-affirming care
Winning the argument, losing the country
Winning debates is all well and good, but it does not represent political progress
The campaign against National Conservatism is a disgrace
A peaceful conference is facing state and activist intimidation
Too much disinformation
Mariana Spring is back, with another series to set the songbirds a-twitter
Portugal must be more than an EU vassal
As elections approach, can Portugal break the stultifying hold of a progressive, big state worldview?
