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World Budget Day
On World Book Day, Jeremy Hunt tried and failed to dress up as Nigel Lawson
A mum’s place is in the Irish constitution
Ireland’s constitution is rare in protecting mothers, so why change this?
The broad influence of Aquinas
His influence has been felt in economics as well as philosophy and religion
Maligning the missionaries
Should the Church of England regret the promotion of Christianity?
All roads lead to WPATH
How the strange, dark history of the gender movement built our strange, dark modern world
This is not where I live at all
Cynthia Erivo’s slighting of Sunderland was indicative of British arts establishment beholden to a homogenous, Americanised vision of culture
Profile: Noam Chomsky
The American linguistics professor who is forever at odds with his country
The wrong kind of groupthink
Why do so many economists deny that the value of money is related to its quantity?
Vanishing act
Jeremy Hunt did not, in fact, pull a rabbit out of his hat
Crisis, what crisis?
The Spring Budget was a shameless manifesto of complacency and managed decline
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
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Escape to the country
Some tractor-acceptance meditation might help with moving day
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said
The excesses of intellectual illiberalism
Justified dissatisfaction with liberal modernity has curdled into something alarmist and authoritarian
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
One year later
Despite the Supreme Court ruling, the gender argument is not going anywhere
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option