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Starmer’s EU deal is disastrous
The British establishment is taking us backwards
Politicians can’t spin mass immigration away
Managerial tinkering is not enough — we need a cap
For the love of cricket
Even if you leave the game, it never leaves you
The lines that moved the world
How railway maps transformed travel, trade and time
Rebooting the Bard
Technological forces shall ensure the emergence of an altogether more “relatable” Bard, fittingly diverse in origin
Lady Gaga’s new album is a blast
Until now, she’s never been as much fun as she was in the noughties
Still living in MacIntyre’s world
The philosopher who diagnosed liberalism’s contradictions
Don’t trust Keir Starmer on immigration
His new push to control migration is a lot of lukewarm air
Keir Starmer was right to cut the winter fuel allowance
His U-turn shows pure political cowardice
Domesticating Wagner
A new production of Die Walküre is at odds with its music
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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
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
A culture of death
Street gangs and online provocation are fuelling a morbid subculture in British life
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
Eine kleine Berlinermusik
Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! (Bis); Love Maps (TXYart)
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological
An uneasy peace amid the ruins
Four million citizens of Damascus remain uncertain of what the future will bring
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The last true Kapellmeister
Chaotic in all things except music, where he demanded precision and gave his all