Runcorn
Lessons from the lady of the Mercians
Alfred’s daughter Aethelflaed should inspire the next MP of Runcorn
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
Graphics, games and occult entities
A retrospective of Treister’s work reveals the frictions in the artist’s motivations
Woke politics was never trivial
Wokeness was a lot more, and a lot worse, than a passing online fad
Scotland should reject assisted suicide
It is dangerous, and arrogant, and premised on irrational fears
The mother of all U-turns
Kemi Badenoch discovered that backing wars and opposing petrol prices is harder than it looks
Game of Thrones star steals the show
Steal, Amazon Prime’s enthralling new six-part financial crime thriller
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
The ballad of Robbie and Harry
Sometimes, the struggle can become the art
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany