Articles
External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications
Meghan and Harry, Roiled Royals
Life as a princess required too many sacrifices—really
Defend your friends
The silence of decent people allows the bullies to get away with it
The terrifying parable of Laurence Fox’s Question Time appearance
In what turned out to be the last year of his life, Roger Scruton often mulled on the nature and techniques of twenty-first century denunciation. For Roger, like others who had seen totalitarian societies up close, knew what intimidation and officially-imposed forms of thinking were actually like.
Terrifying our children with doom mongering propaganda on climate change is nothing less than abuse
Have your children got eco-anxiety? How would you know if they had?
The New York Times’ bizarre campaign against Britain
The famously teeth-grinding boast in the corner of the front page of the New York Times is “All the news that’s fit to print”. In truth it should be “All the views we think fit to hold”, since for some time — most of our adult lives you might say — the paper’s decline from […]
Roger Scruton: A man who seemed bigger than the age
Sir Roger Scruton has died. Diagnosed with cancer last summer, he passed away peacefully on Sunday surrounded by his family.
Harry and Meghan’s embarrassing predicament
The world is bound to lose interest once the Sussexes step back from the Royal Family
Good riddance 2019, the year of the woke police
This was the year of ‘woke’. Or at least the year that ‘woke’ made its biggest land grab. For anyone lucky enough not to have encountered the term, woke is essentially political correctness after a course of steroids.
Meghan and Harry are playing a dangerous game
The Duke and Duchess of Woke shouldn’t raise the subject of ‘unearned privilege’
How does Labour come back from this toxic mess?
MPs who stayed in an ‘institutionally racist’ party will find it hard to reclaim their moral authority.
‘I aspire to write for posterity’: An interview with Tom Stoppard
The playwright, 82, on inspiration, growing older and his new play.
Brexit, for Real This Time
The Conservative-party electoral win puts an end to years of attempted sabotage