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The sad subversion of Erasmus+
The EU is betraying its fundamental identity
The futility of left-wing civic nationalism
There can be no meaningful sense of identity without limits on inclusion
What left and right get wrong about grammar schools
It was their liberal curricula that made grammar schools so successful
Searching for the funny notes
Dmitri Shostakovich: Premiere recordings (Naxos)
Managerialism is a threat to universities
New reforms could disempower individuals in the face of institutions
It is time to close the Nigerian surrogacy loophole
British couples can’t adopt babies from Nigeria, yet acquire them from Nigerian surrogate mothers
Should we blow up drug boats?
The US government has killed almost 100 people in its attacks on small vessels
My Italian Stallion
The winning jockey receives a splendid silver cup and a very Sud-Tirol basket of apples
The meaning of Medomsley
An appalling case from recent British history should teach us sobering lessons about the nature of predation
The ravages of Putin’s war
Putin apologists should visit Ukraine and see what Russia has wrought
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
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
The masses against the classicists?
Reflections on the virtues and vices of academic gatekeeping
Suicide of an author’s credibility
Matt Goodwin has done the causes that he represents no favours with his new book
A win for academic freedom
The university free speech complaints scheme is (finally) going ahead
An artful chip
Any penalty is at heart a psychological battle between taker and keeper
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real