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Triumph of the horrible game
Michael Henderson reviews The Age of Football: The Global Game in the Twenty-first Century by David Goldblatt
Riotous tale of a vivid life, superbly lived
Alexander Larman reviews Lady in Waiting: My extraordinary life in the shadow of the crown, by Anne Glenconner
Can hurt feelings trump free speech?
Douglas Murray reviews What Snowflakes Get Right: Free Speech, Truth and Equality on Campus by Ulrich Baer
Speaking power to truth
Patrick Porter reviews The Education of an Idealist by Samantha Power
Feminism for the few
Ella Whelan reviews Women vs Capitalism by Vicky Pryce
Vinous Valhalla
David Womersley reveres Roger Scruton on wine
Seventies heaven
Biden, Sanders and Warren battle it out to take on Trump
Spartans who remade Britain
If the Spartans had voted for May’s deal, Brussels and Corbyn would have been in control
The political disruptor
Jon Moynihan: The flamboyant businessman who played a key role in Brexit
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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
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
The excesses of intellectual illiberalism
Justified dissatisfaction with liberal modernity has curdled into something alarmist and authoritarian
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
Why Ed Miliband can’t change course
He would have to abandon his self-appointed role as an agent of progress
Vapid slogans for the hard of thinking
Every modern university, it seems, needs a “mission statement”
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
Bring back borstals
Antisocial teenagers need structure and discipline before it is too late
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think