Richard Holden
Don’t marry your cousin
And don’t knock culture wars — they can save lives
Repent, Richard Holden
The Conservative Party needs to hold itself to account
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
The big crunch
How university expansion failed to prepare Britain for the future
The dark side of the White House
As in ancient Rome, power politics are always a promising arena for drama
In defence of the Freedom of Information Act
We should not let our access to information held by public authorities be diminished
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
Murders for May
From the spa resort of Buddington to the streets of Tokyo
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
Grin and bear it
Carelessness and frivolity sabotage any attempt at a serious discussion
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
AI and the Jefferson Option
Eighteenth-century advice on surviving the AI apocalypse