Queen Elizabeth II Centre
A sense of palace
It’s apparently beyond us to fix one of the world’s greatest buildings
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
The Cup and me
My lasting World Cup memories have nothing to do with England
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
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Britain should speak up for Egypt’s persecuted Christians
We should oppose blasphemy laws at home and abroad
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
An elusive eatery
Total failure, redeemed by souvlaki and chips at the kebab stand