The eternal English revolt – spiked
I came to Kennington Park, in south London, on a mild April morning, which was appropriate, since it was April that made the place. The plane trees are just coming…
I came to Kennington Park, in south London, on a mild April morning, which was appropriate, since it was April that made the place. The plane trees are just coming…
On the night of 27 July 2023, Kimberly Milne jumped to her death from a road bridge. Her suicide came after months of mental health crises, compounded by a campaign…
When Marxists and Islamists marched together through Tehran in 1978, or march together on elite university campuses today, many find it mystifying. Here are committed materialists and committed theists, ideological…
The Islamic Republic of Iran was always far more than a nation state. It was, as one insightful critic puts it, ‘the most ambitious political-theological experiment of the 20th century’.…
The exhaustion of Keir Starmer’s Labour government has certainly been far quicker than that of the New Labour administrations of the 1990s and 2000s. But the parallels are unmistakable. Both…
On 3 January, US special forces removed Venezuela’s president and brutal despot Nicolás Maduro from power. A few hours later, at a hastily arranged press conference, US president Donald Trump…
In 1947, as the British Empire was starting to unravel, Obafemi Awolowo, one of Nigeria’s foremost independence leaders, wrote: ‘The conquest of one nation by another in an unprovoked act…
OBR publishes report into its inadvertent release of budget report, saying it is ‘worst failure’ in its 15-year history The Office for Budget Responsibility has now published its report into…
House speaker says that issuing Snap contingency funds is ‘not as easy as hitting go send on a computer’ Mike Johnson has said that issuing payments to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
Un groupe mondial de liberté académique a averti que l'attaque de l'administration Trump dans les universités transforme les États-Unis en un «modèle pour le Département de la liberté académique». “Nous…