Statues
Losing without a fight
No one will say the truth to the one side that is waging the culture war. The only dog in this battle will win it
History wars
Churchill’s statue was attacked because he symbolises the continuity of the nation
Property is Speech
Tearing down Edward Colston’s statue conceals the past and suppresses the speech of the dead
Culture wars are about our society
The notion of collective racial guilt undermines all institutions
Most Read
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
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
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding
The SNP is in a Peter Murrell muddle
The Peter Murrell case has exposed the rot at the heart of the SNP’s political culture
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
Killing with kindness
The MoD’s drive for a net zero military is an ideological folly that risks national security
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power