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How dangerous is Huawei?
It’s not just a technology company
How to do conservation on the cheap
There is much to be achieved by tinkering at the edges
Why conservatives should read more fiction
Conservatism can be fun and imaginative as well as insightful
Ibrahim Traoré and the art of the paper coup
The Burkinabé dictator keeps facing coup attempts — or does he?
Trump’s tough talk won’t end war in Ukraine
Putin has too much to lose to be intimidated
AI will kill social mobility
New entrants to market will no longer be able to compete
Why racing seems so ashamed of betting
Betting isn’t just the glue of the sport; it’s the lifeblood
Fun in the sun
A good time was had by all at our summer party
The death of an American icon
Hulk Hogan was deeply flawed but also entertained and inspired millions
The British economy cannot sustain its contradictions
Like the late Soviet Union, it depends on ignorance and wishful thinking
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Art: my part in its downfall
Pierre d’Alancaisez was part of the
contemporary art world’s inner circle until
he saw the error of his ways
We can restrict doctors’ strikes
Well-paid doctors should not be allowed to endanger patients uninhibited
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
The Real shooting match
Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions
Peston’s Inbox
Keir has my complete backing – Wes
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
On a wind and a prayer
Beggaring ourselves will not cool the rest of the planet’s weather
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid