Wales
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
Signs of life
Wales finally offered proof they aren’t destined to decline
Welsh Labour is doomed
New scandals will speed up its decline into irrelevance
Celtic arcadia
Wales in winter is special, and there is something very special about an old Welsh longhouse
Should young actors copy Richard Burton?
His remarkable and unpredictable talent would be hard to pull off today
Welsh nationalism is a paper dragon
The prospects of Plaid Cymru are being exaggerated
WNO’s curtain call?
Behind the ovations for Britten’s masterpiece looms the death of opera in Wales
The slow death of Wales
Of all the parts of the United Kingdom, it is the Principality which has declined the most
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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
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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Digging for gold
La fanciulla del West, Opera Holland Park
Leaving the ECHR would not make Britain like Russia
The case for opposing withdrawal is currently intellectually fatuous
Rewatching a TV show from a lost world
In River Cottage, a chef escaped to Dorset from London in search of the good life
Clarifying the fog of the gender wars
Michael Foran’s new book will undoubtedly be celebrated, but is it essential?
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
Warm home, wrong decision
Ministers are once again choosing the most politically convenient response to rising energy costs, not the most effective one
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
“Treatment” does not make child predators safe
People who abuse children must be kept away from children