Nibbies
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Gruesome twosomes
Considering culinary mismatches
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
Britain should have voted against reparations
The moral and historical arguments for “reparatory justice” are bogus
The dark side of the White House
As in ancient Rome, power politics are always a promising arena for drama
Rich portrait of a master poet
Auden, Peter Ackroyd
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships