Tear-jerkers
Sob stories
Real men have grit in their eye
Most Read
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
A range of Stratford anecdotes
The Walliams dilemma
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Calypso and carnage
A seismic Test series and a harbinger of a new force in Test cricket
It’s time to scrap SLAPPs
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation are stifling debate in Britain
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
The paté of the Land
Chinese water deer, partridges and paté