01/01/2024 - 12:02am

The year Toryism failed Britain Rishi Sunak sacrificed a vision for expediency — and lost

Tom McTague

19.12

The hymns not fit for children Powerless politicians inevitably drum up culture wars

Alwyn Turner

07.12

In defence of Weebs Japan obsessives are nostalgic for a long-lost Britain

Christopher Harding

27.11

The brutal truth about ‘Never Again’ Don’t be fooled by the temporary Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Giles Fraser

21.10

Israel is no longer Britain’s war The conflict has become an outlet for our tribalism

Aris Roussinos

05.10

When will we forget the Second World War? The Great Escaper is the last gasp of a creation myth

Nicholas Harris

19.09

Keir Starmer still doesn’t get Brexit The Labour leader discusses Europe the way Clinton discussed sex

Christopher Caldwell

18.09

Peep Show is a national humiliation Its nihilism speaks for us all

Nicholas Harris

08.09

Britain is turning into South Africa From schools to prisons, our state is crumbling

Wessie du Toit

10.08

Can the Tories stop mass migration? Empty rhetoric is designed to deceive voters

Mary Harrington

10.08

Stop comparing the West to Rome Hysterical parallels mask our true weakness

Alexander Poots

06.07

How the NHS conquered Britain It symbolises the lies and compromises of our postwar nation

Mary Harrington