Podcast
Travel and terror — trains in World War Two
From the Western Front to the Holocaust
Out of the Ashes (w/ Nick Timothy)
Will England triumph in 2023?
Blood on the tracks — rail transport between the wars
A golden age of trains, before a dark age for the world
The making of an energy horror story (w/ James McSweeney)
Grab some popcorn and prepare to scream
The uncivil service (w/ Radomir Tylecote)
Is Britain becoming a synthetic democracy?
Writing the world to rights (w/ Jo Bartosch)
Making a difference from your desk
Across the universe
How railways conquered the world
Hope for helots? (w/ Tom Jones)
It is no surprise that the young are disaffected
Tracks across America
Rail and the development of the USA
Decline and crawl (w/ Ed West)
Tories, NIMBYs and Telegraph Blogs
The strange history of Keir Starmer and assisted suicide
How long, and to what extent, has the prime minister supported legalisation?
The effects of Brexit are still being misreported
A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
The esoterica trap
We should not pollute good causes with unreliable information
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
Religion without mercy
Progressivism has all the zeal of Christianity, but none of its emphasis on forgiveness
Art of the deal
A simple sale, with money changing hands, was out of the question
Labour has a conspiracy problem
Dawn Butler MP should reevaluate her eccentric ideas
This is England, nor are we out of it
Englishness isn’t an ethnicity, or even an idea. It’s more like auto-destructive art
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
