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The accidental dog
The dog owners of this country have had enough of experts
Simon Gray: seriously funny artist of angst
An author of seriously funny plays
Selling the jewels
Auntie has gone mad and is auctioning off the family silver
A kangaroo court
Guilt by association grips Australia
Victims of restitution
This obsession is obscuring important history
Record vacancies? That sounds like a “you” problem
Tim Chapman goes back to work — briefly
Fielding Sterne questions
The novel world of English literature in the 1700s
Yousaf to be kidding us
The SNP candidate is wrong on abortion
Starving for a good argument
Henry Dimbleby’s new book doesn’t hit the spot
A politics for mothers needs to recognise we exist
The anger of mothers is not being acknowledged or addressed
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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Light my fire
A perfect spy requires a spark for his cigarette
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
Supernatural delight
Religion cannot be reduced to dry abstractions
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
Speed and sophistication once shared the same side of the street
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Critical briefing: home ownership headaches
Why more homes are not always good news for the ordinary buyer
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive