Phone theft
The crime gap
Official data says Britain is safer, but everyday encounters with disorder are eroding public confidence
Getting my phone nicked in Soho
Stealing cash from my account is one thing, but my free coffee? That’s personal
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Restoration romps
Purcell, The Musical, OSO Arts Centre, Barnes
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
A crippling consensus
Labour, the Greens and the Lib Dems are singing from the same destructive hymn sheet
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
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
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
The testing of Giorgia Meloni
Italy’s first woman PM has proved a pragmatic conservative who has brought stability to her country
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology