Trail Hunting
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
Countryside counter-attack
A ban on trail hunting reveals a government more interested in cultural punishment than rural survival
We must protect freedom for its own sake
Defend the countryside not merely out of tradition, but for liberty
The Hunting Act: 20 years on
It was a law that has achieved precisely the opposite of its stated aims
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
Keir’s logorrhoea
The prime minister has a lot to say — but does any of it actually matter?
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
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?
Ed Miliband is a bad environmentalist
He has put virtue signalling before effectiveness
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
Why we should explore space
Space exploration lifts the human spirit: rather than asking “Why?”, we should ask “Why not?”
Dear Prudence
A reflection on the Tory Party’s historic suspicion of interventionism
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
Herodotus and the birth of enquiry
Before there were historians, there was Herodotus — a wandering Greek determined to discover why civilisations rise and fall