The Magic Flute
It’s not for kids
Children are always unwelcome in Opera, except in The Magic Flute
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Profile: Alec Douglas-Home
The quintessential Tory grandee who
was the last of his kind: a politician
motivated by service to his country
We can restrict doctors’ strikes
Well-paid doctors should not be allowed to endanger patients uninhibited
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Averting irrational egalitarianism
How to stop ideological anti-racism damaging our institutions and our country
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
A culture of death
Street gangs and online provocation are fuelling a morbid subculture in British life
The shadow of the thorn tree
Christian culture must combine tradition and modernity
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
Beef and Brexit prosperity
High beef prices are a symptom of a deeper problem—Britain has left the EU, but not its economic mindset.