Parish System
Save the Parish!
The Church of England has plans, and the clergy aren’t happy. David Scullion discusses with Alison Milbank and Marcus Walker
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics
A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
An orderly and civilised society
The biggest missing idea in British politics
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
Cultural appropriation is here to stay
So-called cultural appropriation is an American obsession, cheerfully ignored by a fast globalising world
The soaraway success of scoops and smut
Tabloid sensibility wasn’t just about visual presentation, it was also about the way stories were written