Margaritis Schinas
Marble arch
The Marbles bind us to Europe; losing them won’t make us more European
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
Were we close to a revolution in 1926?
Nine Days in May / The Edge of Revolution
Andy Burnham’s empty toolbox
Britain’s next Labour government will inherit a state too indebted to deliver the interventionism it dreams of
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
Farage fumbles
“Stop Farage” seems to be a more effective message than “Farage”
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
The Boston barbarians
The Boston Symphony acted like a New Orleans nightclub owner with a recalcitrant pole-dancer
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Shooting the breeze
Patrick Galbraith welcomes an ambitious new shoot tenant