realism
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
Why is the US facing a “crisis of credibility”?
It is a crisis that has been created by the hubris of the establishment
Resurrecting Lavery
The decline of Sir John Lavery’s reputation was undeserved
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Kemi Badenoch is a useful idiot
The former Secretary of State has a track record of advancing woke regulations
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
The day of the DfIDs
The real problem with foreign aid
Kemi’s men of mystery
The second tier Conservatives had a chance to shine
Hoop dreams
Football turned out to be a poor way of shirking parental duties
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
Church visits and garden walks
From sumptuous architecture to delightful landscaping
