Rewriting History
Nostalgia is what it used to be
Would getting Britons to close their storybook really solve Britain’s problems?
Imperial misdemeanours
Getting at the truth about T H Huxley
How to alienate good people
Having insulted thousands of its blameless members, the Church of England now aims to embed racial distinction in its very structures
Hollywood or Hollywoke?
Can drama successfully rewrite history to satisfy modern sensitivities?
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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
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area
The great HR survivors
As the DEI era fades, personnel heads live on as senior CEO consiglieri and hatchet-bearers
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
What the Brits can learn from Ireland
A seriousness of intent, a sense of longevity and a feeling for history
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
Light my fire
A perfect spy requires a spark for his cigarette
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent