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Standing tall on an uncluttered horizon
The best new fiction of 2022
Top of the polls
Starmer’s cult of impersonality is frustrating Labour Leninists everywhere
Pride and shame at the Beeb
The BBC needs more balance on gender issues
Struggles of the Sussexes
What kind of future do Harry and Meghan have?
Coups and coronets
The return of the radical and the ridiculous
The madness of crowds
Andrew Doyle has been warning about Critical Social Justice for years, and he kept the receipts
No room at the premier inn
Britain is fully booked this Christmas and won’t be accepting any more lodgers
Shadow of the Kaiserreich
The rootlessness of German political culture
Dirty feminism
You can’t have feminism without femaleness
Anglican age of a thousand churches
The Church of England offered a necessary bulwark against the tempests of change
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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
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves
Leaving the ECHR would not make Britain like Russia
The case for opposing withdrawal is currently intellectually fatuous
An unholy war
Donald Trump is damaging America as well as Iran
Escape to the country
Some tractor-acceptance meditation might help with moving day
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
The Cup and me
My lasting World Cup memories have nothing to do with England
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature
Britain in 1776
What does it mean to be living through history?
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
We can restrict doctors’ strikes
Well-paid doctors should not be allowed to endanger patients uninhibited
Against the censorious right
Miriam Cates is wrong about free speech and anonymity