World Wars
Against Mike Tappism
Britishness cannot be reduced to a collection of ill-defined “values”
The battlefield priest
Heroism, compassion and enduring hope: the lost war letters of Canon Laurie
Timely reminder of the true price of oil
‘Disorder’ argues convincingly that world history now hinges on the price of oil
#UkraineWillResist
Will hashtag activists start the next world war?
Where is the United Nations?
The world has lost its only credible arena for peace
Faith at war
It is a hardened atheist who does not ask a few favours of God as he fixes his bayonet
Memorials to the fallen of Covid
An act of quasi-guerrilla commemoration
“Left flanking or straight up the middle with bags of smoke?!”
Not another Armistice Day to get through. And what about all the other pressing issues for which there is no poppy?
Nobel Noblemen
Beckett, Camus and Monod arrived by different roads at the same destination thanks to their common experience of fighting injustice
Emperor Haile Selassie gets the Ozymandias treatment
The Ethiopian emperor has fallen in leafy Wimbledon, but there’s more to his demise than meets the eye
Most Read
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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
The miracle of the magical migrants
Is a man’s identity is fluid when he steps on British soil, but calcified on African soil?
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Legal curiosities
The pursuit of justice in small or atypical jurisdictions has sometimes led to some unusual legal quandaries
Kemi Badenoch was right about the chaos in Clapham
Rioting as entertainment is a First World phenomenon
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming