William Brown
William Brown turns one hundred
“I’ll thcream and thcream and thcream until I’m thick”
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Saint Nicola
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The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
Dismantle the infrastructure of censoriousness
Digital technology and private intelligence are bolstering cultural censoriousness in universities
The banality of Bower
The much-feared biographer is choosing the wrong targets
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
The warlords’ insolence
The Americans must stop blaming Europe for their own mistake
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
The torment and the tourists
Holiday-makers must stop enabling the abuse of horses in Egypt
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change