Starmer
Britain’s armed forces to the rescue?
And is Scottish Labour still relevant for Starmer’s Labour Party?
Beheading a pigeon
For all its quirks, bushcraft offered valuable insights into modernity and tradition
Essential all-embracing warmth
Gidon Kremer: Songs of Fate (ECM)
Young people are not as pro-immigration as you think
The idea that young people are uniformly “woke” is a silly myth
Doubting the new Ireland
The more traditions have been deconstructed, the more people have experienced a sense of loss
As flies to wanton boys
Gambling with human lives is just another day in the lives of the one per cent
British defence must be renewed
War may not be imminent but Britain must still be secure
Free speech for everyone, except …
We have to stop compromising our defence of free speech whenever it is convenient
Why did Irish women vote No?
Tired of seeing women and mothers erased in law and policy, Ireland’s women sent a resounding message
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
The new Irish hate speech law will do more harm than good
New legislation endangers liberty and will not address political division
