Night Czar
Saving London from the czar
London’s nightlife could be great — but it needs real change
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
The problem with prohibiting political dishonesty
It will be used to stifle freedom and not just to curb mistruths
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
Britain’s next moral panic
Half a century after abandoning state-backed “treatments” for homosexuality, Britain risks replacing one coercive system with another
This apology for a political comedy
Amusing as a war crimes trial, and seems to last twice as long
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
In partial defence of Steve Bray
You can’t blame the pro-EU irritant for making British politics undignified
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
Eine kleine Berlinermusik
Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! (Bis); Love Maps (TXYart)
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Escape to the country
Some tractor-acceptance meditation might help with moving day