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We should have the freedom to criticise Islam
Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
Hot desking
We, the special advisers of the Labour Party, seek justice!
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
Nigel’s knees-up
Can Reform become a serious contender for power?
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
Most Read
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
A carnivore’s arcadia
Bowled over by a de luxe fillet steak
Why Brexit was right
Bad decisions have been made since we voted to leave but we were still right to leave
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris