World Wars
The most hateful decision
Honour, power and will at Mers-el-Kébir 80 years ago today
Writer who caught the reality of war
Vasily Grossman was not only a great correspondent in World War Two but a courageous dissident
How to get history wrong: a case study
Jeremy Black explains the strange case of Edward Lucas
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
A very postmodern schism
A postmodern spectacle exposed deep divisions about the nature of truth
The importance of ancestry
Remembering a great scholar of nationalism
A load of Bolls
Citizen Vigilante is artless MAGA slop
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
The summer chill
Cool soups for hot days
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport