St George’s Day
The enigma of Englishness
The English have debated their national nature for centuries
Revitalising the West
Ukraine has rallied the West and yet again shown our civilisation’s limitless capacity for self-renewal
St George didn’t die for this
English nationalism is a paper dragon
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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
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
A step forward for academic freedom
It is time to take the fight to censoriousness in higher education
Escape to the country
Some tractor-acceptance meditation might help with moving day
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
Not mad for it
I Puritani, Royal Opera, Covent Garden
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected