Stavropol
Stavropol, South Russia: In Search of Gorbachev’s Roots
The origins of a soviet leader revered as a visionary reformer in the west, but reviled as a weak American puppet in his native land
Liz Truss was right but naive
She grasped the scale of Britain’s plight but misunderstood the nature of power
Go woke, go broke?
The collapse of Vice Media is a story of an American left — aggressive, iconoclastic, irreverent — that no longer exists
How can we pay for our cathedrals?
Critics of silent discos in Canterbury Cathedral are silent on how to fund our churches
Barking up the wrong tree
Insta-obsessed diners can’t see the food for the reels
The Conservatives can still reform our cultural institutions
The Tories should cut the Blob down to size before Keir Starmer comes to power
Free speech in free fall
As British freedoms are continually eroded, much of the liberty lobby seems to have nothing to say
Doomsday is not a day of the week
Sometimes, we dwell on tomorrow at the expense of eternity
The reality of tobacco control
To have a law does not mean that it will be respected
Is a guaranteed sale fair?
Auction house practices may be distorting the picture
A dentist’s appointment for Liam
Rishi discovers he is more appealing to the voters when he’s not there
