Royal Ascot
A Royal good time
Racing brings the country together in a convulsion of delirious democracy
Armchair punter
Home comforts are preferable to enduring the expense and discomfort of the racecourse
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
This is England, nor are we out of it
Englishness isn’t an ethnicity, or even an idea. It’s more like auto-destructive art
The case for Badenoch
She has a chance to capitalise on Starmer’s weakness
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
Labour’s timebomb
This one-term Labour government will bequeath a wretched economic mess
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
