Scandals
Racing’s omertà
The sport closes ranks against anyone deemed an outsider — including the criminal law
The problem with petty scandals
They distract us from state failure and institutional decay
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The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
Low energy
Rachel Reeves and Mel Stride are inconsistent while Reform are invisible
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Is this the end of art?
Cultural renewal cannot simply chase demand
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
Worldviews apart
There are disturbing differences between how British Muslims and non-Muslims see the world
The mirage of majesty
Royal charm cannot disguise Britain’s shrinking power in a transactional world
How EDI corrupts public life
It compels people to accept falsehoods in the name of equality
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense