Tim Smith
Tim Smith is a former member of Parliament and Shadow Attorney-General in Victoria, Australia
The childishness of republicanism
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst is no reflection of the Australian attitudes towards the King
Don’t give a Voice to racism
A proposed change to the Australian constitution will enshrine inequality in Parliament
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
Why Christian culture is essential to education
It deeply informed our art and our ideas
Crossroads of history
Cyprus is an island of contradictions, and the more we learn about it, the more paradoxical it becomes
Smacking harms children
Smacking didn’t harm you? Maybe this debate isn’t for you
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
Anti-industrial strategy
Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
For Heaven’s sake, not Robert Jenrick
He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose