Rupert Lowe
Does Nigel Farage have the Mandate of Heaven?
As Reform UK gains momentum, its enemies are redoubling their efforts
The sketchwriter’s gift
Kemi has outsourced her research effort to Captain Ketamine
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
The problem with Palantir
The software company is attempting to redefine politics for the worse
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe