T S Eliot Prize
Modern poetry: I too, dislike it
T. S. Eliot would despair at this year’s shortlist for the prize in his name
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
“Problematic” art
This kind of adolescent tripe passes these days for thought
The problem with puberty blockers
Ministers must step in to prevent the NHS from experimenting on children
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
Ireland has become an exporter of gender ideology
An architect of Irish trans policy has been elected Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe
Addressing misogyny must include addressing trans activism
Against the wokewashing of sexual objectification
Lutfur Rahman and the future of localism
A new and dangerous kind of local politics is emerging in Britain
Save St John’s Voices
The glorious tradition of British choral singing should be defended
Fine art versus luxury goods
The auction houses’ love expensive brands
Killing the golden goose
International student numbers must be capped, and candidates held to the same academic standards
The arts are under threat in Scotland
New legislation endangers freedom, but the arts have been enabling its suppression for some time
