Nigel Biggar
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive
The folly of self-flagellation
An older, patriotic multiculturalism has curdled in recent years
Light in the darkness
In conversation with Nigel Biggar about his career and the work of the Pharos Foundation
Identity politics in these islands
A new forum sets out to save the UK – but time is ticking
Free speech in an uncivil society
A climate of intolerance is threatening the pursuit of reason.
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
A new course for Cuba
The United States should give up its futile and arrogant dreams of regime change
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
Fell for it again
Britain’s pro-development enthusiasts mistook fantasy politics for the real thing — and are now paying the price.
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?