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Sunak drifts towards irrelevance
The PM seems to have no ambitions beyond not being Liz or Boris
A movement to where?
What, if anything, is “right-wing” art?
Travel and terror — trains in World War Two
From the Western Front to the Holocaust
Out of the Ashes (w/ Nick Timothy)
Will England triumph in 2023?
Twists of the tongue
When competing languages collide, demography eventually supersedes prestige
A taste of the times
Felipe Fernández-Armesto is inspired by an old menu
Who said feminists forgot about men?
Educating Caitlin Moran (and her critics)
The complacence of environmentalist urbanism
Increase access, yes, but don’t restrict movement
Thank you, Nancy Kelley!
The outgoing Stonewall CEO has helped to discredit gender ideology
The curious case of the Case
Boris Johnson haunted a cagey performance by leading civil servants
Most Read
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
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 hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Among the true believers
Belgium’s cycling culture is unique, and increasingly under threat
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
Orbánism is not dead
The veteran Hungarian prime minister is going but his agenda lives on
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone