Sir Tim Martin
Wetherspoons is the heart of local Britain
Tim Martin deserves a knighthood for creating a triumph for real British society
Playing the victim
A new book satirises the bizarre dynamics of social justice activism
Lutfur Rahman and the future of localism
A new and dangerous kind of local politics is emerging in Britain
The spy who came in from the coast
Defector Natalie Elphicke leaves the Circus to join the pinkos
Has Israel walked into a forever war?
A brutal conflict seems unlikely to be winnable any time soon
Childhood reclaimed
Mobile phones have been constraining our kids’ imaginations — but it does not have to be this way
Open season
I’m trying to stick to wild game, venison and native beef— and monogamy too
Arresting the fertility crisis
Britain needs more babies — and it is far from alone
Truss alone
Young Liz was accidentally left in charge of the country, only to be menaced by the worst sort of criminals: Tory MPs
Scratches in the stonework of history
A new history of graffiti and rebellion is less light and bawdy than one may have expected
We’re all living in America
Britain’s elite is obsessed with Trump and the States, when it needs to concentrate on the Home Front
Off with the fairies
Unsurprisingly, the most brilliant of all English music-theatre pieces are mostly overlooked
