Possessions
Goodbye to all that stuff
We used to love filling our homes with possessions. Now, less is more — indeed, it’s everything
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On ebbing power of the political influencer
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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
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
The excesses of intellectual illiberalism
Justified dissatisfaction with liberal modernity has curdled into something alarmist and authoritarian
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
A below-par Riley is still better than most
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Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
A king’s ramsons
Look after the woods, and they will continue to give
Why Brexit was right
Bad decisions have been made since we voted to leave but we were still right to leave
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
The third man
Bridget Phillipson’s “Code of Practice” has clarified nothing on sex and gender