William Pitt the Younger
Dear Prudence
A reflection on the Tory Party’s historic suspicion of interventionism
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
Right-wingers must rediscover their principles
Internalising the logic of liberalism has made defeat inevitable
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Will Andy Burnham be a literary leader?
Burnham is a rare politician who reads books — but how will they affect his premiership?
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
Breaking the mould
The closure of the Denby pottery factor is an example of short-term political thinking
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
Lessons from the Argentinians
There is little value in complaining about foul play if you cannot win