Trees
Sycamore Gap and Britain’s sacred trees
Why has one tree inspired such emotion?
Failing to see the woods for the trees
There is little wonder the Government is falling so dismally short of its tree-planting targets
Trunk routes
Take your time, but do plant a tree, says Hephzibah Anderson
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Whip smart
Threatening the whipping system would be alarmingly stupid
Will Andy crash and Burnham?
The Manchester man is going to face the same constraints as Keir Starmer
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
Kemi always gets it right
Whatever the crisis, the Conservative leader invariably discovers that events have vindicated her.
AI and the Jefferson Option
Eighteenth-century advice on surviving the AI apocalypse
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case