MI6
Back door diplomacy
A fine history of Operation Chiffon
Welcome to Londongrad
We promise to respect Her Majesty’s life tenancy of Buckingham Palace
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
Assisted dying and the suicidal
The culture around assisted dying could aggravate the thoughts of the suicidal
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
Out of Africa
You can say what you like about European empires, but they improved African cooking
Not a dull phrase
Ethel Smyth: 2nd sonata &c (Delphian)
The stress myth
Your emotions are not an illness
The Church of England has to rebuild trust
The next Archbishop must love this church back into health
In a manor of shrieking
One haunted house has an infamy above all others: McKamey Manor, in the USA
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
Centre for a vassal state
Why is a think tank dedicated to “Inclusive Trade” trying to tie the UK to EU imports?
