04/06/2021 - 1:03am

Where is Boris Johnson? Cometh the hour, cometh the leader — or not

Howard Jacobson

06.04

Philip Roth’s carnival of desire The flawed writer is an antidote to today's less ambitious literary scene

Boyd Tonkin

05.04

Prime Ministers don’t need to be virtuous The office's 300-year history proves that the best leaders are often lazy charlatans

Dominic Sandbrook

05.04

The Brexiteer who could have saved Labour With Peter Shore as leader, the party would never have lost touch with its roots

Paul Embery

05.04

When Westminster needed a novelist Unlike many successful politicians, Anthony Trollope understood hard work

Lucy Hughes-Hallett

02.04

Cancel culture won’t save you In the quiet of Holy Week, I can admit I was a bully

Giles Fraser

02.04

How God created the West As religion ebbs, interest in how Christianity shaped us is growing

Ed West

02.04

Homosexuality’s Christian roots Even in the bedroom we are shaped by the past

Tom Holland

02.04

Why Easter is music to my ears Even atheists can moved by the music of Holy Week

Douglas Murray

01.04

Prince Philip embodied the KBO spirit Representative of the wartime generation, the Duke kept buggering on

Niall Gooch

01.04

Prince Philip’s Socratic sense of duty His chivalric devotion to the Queen became his main task in life

John Milbank

01.04

Why the Left needs ‘institutional racism’ Their dogmatic approach makes sensible analysis impossible

Douglas Murray