Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
A culture of death
Street gangs and online provocation are fuelling a morbid subculture in British life
Remembering 2020
It is important to remember what an irrational and hostile time it was
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Eulogy for rural life
A growing sense of gloom pervades Starmer’s Britain
Killing the bill
Parliament has not approved assisted suicide — but the fight to revive it has already begun.
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read
Orbánism is not dead
The veteran Hungarian prime minister is going but his agenda lives on
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
Kemi always gets it right
Whatever the crisis, the Conservative leader invariably discovers that events have vindicated her.