Your Party
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself
Your Party is a far left farce
Radical socialists are a compelling argument against their own ideas
Jeremy Corbyn could change British politics again
“Your Party” is bad news for Keir Starmer
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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
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
Right-wingers must rediscover their principles
Internalising the logic of liberalism has made defeat inevitable
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
Hurry hurry to Chop Chop
Gambling on Cantonese cuisine
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
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Keir has my complete backing – Wes