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EU micro-aggressions: should Britain stoop to retaliate?
The EU is about to take legal action against the UK. Can the post-Brexit “special relationship” with Brussels be repaired?
What’s the EU really trying to do with the Protocol?
Brussels isn’t living up to the commitments it made
Experts, know your place
Morality isn’t scientific
Labour’s Local Election launch
Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner failed to convince the electorate that Labour has totally renounced Corbynism
Fair Cop’s case in court
It looks like the College of Policing has strayed far from its path; let’s hope the Court of Appeal can set it back in the right direction
Steven Spurrier: A class act of the wine world
Steven Spurrier, a British wine expert and a fixture at all London tastings, died this week at the age of 79
How Gen Z became Gen Me
How the dominance of social media and mobile technology is making today’s teenagers less empathetic and more narcissistic
The canary in the coal mine
The UK is at a dangerous junction when it comes to free speech
Gloriously bad company
Do we really need another biography about Francis Bacon? The answer is emphatically yes, says Christopher Bray
Wilde encounters
The rambling and discursive nature of the writing lends Rupert Everett’s book an enjoyable appeal
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
What is the CID for?
Zac Brettler’s short life and mysterious death
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
Middle management in the Middle East
The war against Iran has emphasised the importance of deep leadership
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
How Donald Trump betrayed himself
President Trump has forgotten what made him successful in the first place
Brexit was not an act of economic self-harm
Whatever you have heard, UK-EU trade is doing just fine
Into the light
The courage and dignity of Gisèle Pelicot should inspire us all