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Is the National Trust losing the nation’s trust?
If the National Trust is tired of promoting “heritage” what can be done to remind it of its purpose?
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
Should I buy Breaky Bottom?
England’ greatest vineyard is up for sale for the first time. Henry Jeffreys looks into whether it will make a good business proposition.
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
The sad ubiquity of political dishonesty
Is it too much to expect politicians to be straight with us sometimes?
What is anger for?
If young women are going to be radical, they need to make it worth it
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again