Spanish History
Choosing hate
Does exhuming the remains of a nationalist icon represent progress or division?
The Whig view of Spanish history
For left-wing author Giles Tremlett, concord is the telos of Spain’s history — on the left’s terms, that is
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
Giles Treadwell
Old-style literary agent
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?