How faith built the best of our nation
Every aspect of English national life owes something to Christianity
Burning effigies for the Man
The Wicker Man is an ironic masterpiece that exposes the paradox of paganism
Is nature non-binary?
Enby birds and promiscuous plants are all part of a long history of dragging humans down to the level of beasts
All sweetness and light
Two hundred years after his birth, critic and poet Matthew Arnold still has much to teach conservatives
The demons of WitchTok
Are Gen-Zs summoning evil spirits online?
The death of Ideals
TikTok, goblin mode, and the end of Platonism
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Why the establishment hates X
It can be used to spread misinformation and abuse, yes, but it can also expose inconvenient facts
Keep the state out of sex
Bureaucracy should not be allowed into the bedroom
From the Desk of Lord Kronsteen
When a sketchwriter faces awkward questions, only a billionaire’s dictated letter of support will do
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Will Andy Burnham be a literary leader?
Burnham is a rare politician who reads books — but how will they affect his premiership?
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right