COMMENTARY

What have galleries got against British art? Our curators are embarrassed by our own cultural treasures SIBYL RUTH Birmingham used to have greater claims to fame than bankruptcy and binmen. One was its Museum and […]

Is London ‘so over’ or ‘better than ever’?   KATHY GYNGELL TWO tweets shot across my bows, so to speak, almost at the same time yesterday morning. The first was by Fraser Nelson, who told […]

In praise of private policing We should be willing to pay more for less crime CRAIG DRAKE Is the proliferation of police-like private security firms in Britain not a mark of societal breakdown, but instead […]

When the People Riot, It’s Because the State Has Declared War on Them   JOHN SURTEES I watched the riots erupt in Ballymena with a strange mix of horror and understanding. No one wants to see a […]

TOM ARMSTRONG The British monarchy stands as a symbol of national continuity, tradition, and sovereignty. At its heart lies the Coronation Oath, a solemn vow the monarch makes to rule according to law and custom, […]

DR DAVID BELL Ignorance is often a preference. It allows us to benefit from things our conscience might deny us. ‘Informed consent’ can be something we need to force upon ourselves. Science, we prefer to […]

Restore The Right To Bear Arms Image by Alpha India   TOM ARMSTRONG The right to self-defense, and by extension the right to bear arms, has a long and complex history in Britain. Today, many […]