New Year Honours
21st century villains
The Walliams dilemma
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The ballad of Robbie and Harry
Sometimes, the struggle can become the art
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
A high-speed tour of European History
Europe: A New
History by Roderick Beaton
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
Chopping The Onion
It is neither brave nor clever to portray dissenting women as insane