preaching
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
Stop preaching about politics
The Church is in danger of missing an opportunity to be at the centre of national life
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
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.
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The bonfire of British history
Absentee landlords’ neglect allows architectural jewels to be burned to the ground
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
Just a Prime Minister
Keir Starmer only seems to have one answer to his critics
The malignant mediocrity of managerialism
A country ruled by lawyers and HR managers will be culturally desiccated and politically sclerotic
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
We’re all living in America
For all the talk of “BRICS” and “multipolarity”, America is still number one
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
What’s so illiberal about “illiberal democracy”?
Viktor Orbán has been a political pioneer in Europe