Stafford Cripps
In defence of the Town and Country Planning Act
The essentially valuable function of the planning system has been subverted by its inheritors
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The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
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There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
The shadow of the thorn tree
Christian culture must combine tradition and modernity
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
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Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
The soul of Putin
Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
Leaving the ECHR would not make Britain like Russia
The case for opposing withdrawal is currently intellectually fatuous
