Pigeon
A plague of pigeons
When the magic of nature becomes a curse
Catch that pigeon!
Patrick Galbraith takes aim at an agricultural pest
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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
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
Vapid slogans for the hard of thinking
Every modern university, it seems, needs a “mission statement”
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.
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
Why Brexit was right
Bad decisions have been made since we voted to leave but we were still right to leave
Better Slayyyter than never
Like the first Strokes album if Max Martin had produced it
Antisemitism and the Islamic connection
Antisemitic sentiments in Islamic theology cannot be overlooked or obscured
Peston’s Inbox
Farage: I’m not worried
The shape of a different Britain
Early modernist homes in Frinton-on-Sea capture a moment of confidence in a rapidly changing world