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The hypocrisy of Kim Leadbeater
Is suicide a tragedy, or something to celebrate?
Brits have not lost their appetite for freedom
British people want to be treated like adults, not ordered around by the nanny state
The Austrian left-winger taking on Europe’s orthodoxies
Faika El-Nagashi has bravely challenged her own political tribe on sex and gender
The myth of “muscular liberalism”
Yesterday’s men lament the symptoms of societal dysfunction while ignoring the conditions that cause them
The problem of ritual slaughter
The law must uphold animal welfare and transparency for consumers
Black ops and a white-knuckle ride
Put your scepticism aside and buckle up for TV thrillers
A puzzling trip into Potter world
In search of complexity, Hilary Lloyd makes Dennis Potter’s vast oeuvre mysterious
Britain has to ditch distributional analysis
Growth is being suffocated by egalitarian neuroses
The SNP is failing Scotland
A catatonic government is letting down Scotland’s most in-need citizens
NATO must stand firm against Russian provocation
The Kremlin loves to probe for weaknesses — it must not find them
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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
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
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Leading us a not- so-merry dance
Virtually every moment of physical theatre has to include some sort of balletic lunge
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
Mass hysteria
Sancta, Flanders Opera, Antwerp
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China