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Violence is power in Northern Ireland
A cynic might think that a degree of loyalist violence in Northern Ireland was all part of the Brexit calculation
McCarthyism, Cancel Culture and the new woke agenda
J. C. D. Clark reveals how Alan Dershowitz’s book is a nostalgic defence of the ‘American dream’ and of American exceptionalism
The Atlanta spa shooter was not a victim of temptation
M. Woods reveals how Asian-American women have been blamed for sexual immorality since the Gold Rush
Vaccine certification: when intolerance meets hypochondria
It’s high time that we stop allowing fear to rule our lives and re-establish a healthy relationship with the risks that have surrounded us since time immemorial
Russia’s policy of Westernophobia
Weekly pressers from Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs have turned into festivals of hostility towards the countries caught in the Kremlin’s crosshairs — why?
The evolving role of Prime Minister
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about how the role of prime minister evolved in its first one-and-a-half centuries
Where is the West Country accent?
Once the BBC has finished buttering up the North, how about promoting the West? asks Roland White
Oxfam’s heart of darkness
The story of women in third world countries being abused by charity workers recurs with worrying inevitably
Why is Keir Starmer apologising for going to church?
Christian beliefs on charity and sexual ethics are not unrelated
Bobbies’ shame
Why did the police facilitate a sham funeral for a dead terrorist during Covid restrictions?