Richard Powers
The satisfaction of small pleasures
The most anticipated book of the year, a Booker Prize nominee and a posthumous release: John Self on three new, big releases this month
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
Against the censorious right
Miriam Cates is wrong about free speech and anonymity
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
Antisemitism and the Islamic connection
Antisemitic sentiments in Islamic theology cannot be overlooked or obscured
How the sausage gets made
On the illusions of evidence-based policy
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup