WWI
How modern wars end
History offers options rather than predictions for how the Russia-Ukraine war could end
Why we must remember
The notion that freedom comes at a price seems to be one that escapes us
Invisible hand
Did peace prevail in the World Wars thanks to providential deliverance, or just a number of very fortunate occurrences?
A contemptible little army?
How successfully did Britain’s armed forces adapt to the reality of the First World War?
France between Belle Epoque and Blitzkrieg
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about what made French politics and society distinctive in the decades before and after WWI
Tank warfare – its past and future
Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about the century of the tank
Reel hell of the Western Front
The director wanted to show things as they were – badly-led, no one wanting to fight or knowing what they were fighting for, says Christopher Silvester
Left and right hooks
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak exchanged sloppy blows as Lee Anderson found a warm welcome in the stands
Police Scotland must stop patronising the public
The Hate Crime And Public Order Act will waste the time of the police and endanger the freedoms of the public
London’s lamps live on
Thanks to the dedication of the Gasketeers, a beautiful tradition has been saved
Disbanding St John’s Voices would be cultural vandalism
Modern bureaucrats should leave our choirs alone
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
Face to face with history
Holbein at the Tudor Court brings the English Renaissance court back to vivid life
The cost of dissent
Brave women have sacrificed a lot to stand up for their gender critical beliefs
Common prayer
Britain, and her monarchy, have a language fitted for times of joy and sorrow alike — so why does the Church of England make such poor use of our traditional liturgy?
Why we should question the charge of “Islamophobia”
Valid criticism of beliefs and behaviour should not be equated with hateful bigotry
Motorway-mania
Britain in the age of the automobile
A Freudian slip
Was Golden Age Vienna the birthplace of the modern mind?
