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After the shock
Myanmar is being failed by its leaders
How much has life expectancy fallen in Gaza?
Grim new estimates are more plausible than critics have suggested
Patriotism takes more than talk
Posting patriots have to remember to log off and do something for their communities
Does Keir Starmer have any actual opinions?
The PM’s reasoning on sex and gender is genuinely pathetic
Here comes the gaslighting
The waters will close over the trans madness as if the past never happened
A fork in the road
Badenoch seems to think she can coast to victory because Labour are every bit as hapless
Jenrick: the Tories’ saviour
It’s time the Conservative Party admitted its mistake and elected a new leader
Sede vacante
The Critic has been canvassing our top sources for suggestions on the new Pope
A wartime papacy
Amid modern culture wars, Pope Francis was nothing if not unpredictable
Britain needs a quangopalypse
A periodic “quango cull” is not enough
Most Read
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
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
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
Green eggs and flam
A fine way to make herbes omelette
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
We’ve had enough agitslop
British TV drama has become an embarrassing display of liberal neuroses
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle