Order
An orderly and civilised society
The biggest missing idea in British politics
Boiling the British frog
Decline is a process, not a moment
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Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Why we love pubs
Politicians are squeezing pubs out of existence without understanding why they matter
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
The sickness of Sickfluencers
Social media and AI are enabling the exploitation of our benefits system
It’s time to scrap SLAPPs
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation are stifling debate in Britain
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
The warlords’ insolence
The Americans must stop blaming Europe for their own mistake