Persecuted Church
The hollow horseman
Wole Soyinka’s postcolonial pride offers no answers to Nigeria’s Christian deaths
Will Syria’s Christians really be safe under HTS?
The evidence, alas, gives little cause for optimism
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
Kemi always gets it right
Whatever the crisis, the Conservative leader invariably discovers that events have vindicated her.
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
A range of Stratford anecdotes
The Walliams dilemma
Clarifying the fog of the gender wars
Michael Foran’s new book will undoubtedly be celebrated, but is it essential?
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
The soul of Putin
Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
Britain will be worse without hereditary peers
The expulsion of the hereditaries is neither fair nor pragmatic
Come together
Some political truths on which we can all agree
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments