The Difficult Ghost
Losing Truman
This ghost trail is filled with false starts and made-up assertions, but it ultimately leads us nowhere
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Marketing masters
Catching the eye of a buyer in the social media era
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a masterclass in self-defeat
Labour’s tobacco crackdown will fuel crime, hurt retailers, and push smokers towards worse habits
Can the army survive migration?
As Western militaries struggle to recruit young people, Britain may be turning to a familiar solution: immigration
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
Murders for April
Make sure it is the cruellest month with this detective fiction
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
The meaning of Zack Polanski
The icon of geriatric millennials is one of life’s drifters
It’s time to ban the Brotherhood
Britain can no longer afford to ignore the Muslim Brotherhood’s quiet but far-reaching influence
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here