Reason
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Back to reality
Objective truth is critically important. It is one of the greatest defences of our liberty
Putin must be mad
…and other lies Western elites tell themselves
Touchy-feely and not that new really
We’re more than our emotions
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Hurty words
Robust debate is to be celebrated, not condemned
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
In praise of Canary Wharf
Once dismissed as a sterile outpost, Canary Wharf has become one of Britain’s greatest urban success stories
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
The end of encrypted Europe
Europe’s latest Chat Control may see child protection become a pretext for wider surveillance.
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library