State capacity
A Tube train to nowhere
Public-spirited activism can obscure a crisis in state legitimacy
Being the nation that the Kremlin thinks we are
Putin has more confidence in Britain than our politicians do
There’s truth in the toilet
Britain’s sewage problem requires a Victorian solution
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
The strange birth of woo-woo
The glitzy LA supermarket chain and the Buddhist food cult behind your wellness smoothie
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved