Rochdale
Gorgeous George returns
George Galloway was delighted to be back — but was anyone delighted to see him?
Keir the coward
Narrowing the borders of permissible opinion will not solve Britain’s societal crises
Dial S for screen time
These middle-class tweens being forbidden phones have had iPads since they were six
The meaningless models of “public health”
Another brick in the “public health” fortress of unreality
How to lose an empire
The rise and fall of the Sassoon family, whose yearning for social acceptance brought titles at the cost of success
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated
Why Britain needs Popular Conservatism
The Conservative Party has not fulfilled the promise of Brexit or overcome the legacy of Blair
How we killed ideas and kept impressions
We have to rediscover ideas and not just the idea of ideas
A discordant song
Classical music may be the worst casualty of identitarian politics
It’s time to stop the rot
Students denounced, lecturers cowed and managers with little interest in truth
Tragedy of the common spaces
It is sadly in keeping with the modern British mindset to prefer something good not to be done
Every argument for Israel
Answering the case against Israel point-by-point
Why the OBR is wrong about Brexit
The OBR’s Brexit analysis is based on flawed comparisons and unreasonable predictions