The Last Spy
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
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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
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
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
Assisted suicide has been dealt a fatal blow
The Scottish Parliament arrived at the right decision. Westminster should do the same
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
Reform’s reality gap
Behind the rhetoric of mass deportations, Reform UK’s numbers and logistics don’t yet add up
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
We need a loud revival
The dream of a “quiet revival” always misunderstood the problem faced by British Christians
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback