Suez Canal
A special place in hell
Why the “special relationship” needs to end
Global vessels
The blocking of the Suez canal shows us how easy it is to disrupt global trade
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
Cultural appropriation is here to stay
So-called cultural appropriation is an American obsession, cheerfully ignored by a fast globalising world
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
Why the Conservatives will be anti-woke
Standing up to the thought police is key to making change
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
The Age of Coles
The former vicar is perfectly suited for the Starmer years
Lawless and disordered
British police and courts increasingly struggle to maintain public order
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
