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Britain has ground to a halt but its static from 10 Downing Street
Feelings don’t care about your facts
Politics is about emotions at least as much as about reason
The soul of the hard hat
On competing visions of modern life
A mission to explain
Businesses must be more transparent if they are to win the trust of a sceptical public
Princeton’s friend of the Iranian people
Reza Aslan’s flawed account is better than nothing
A magisterial study of war and strategy
Jeremy Black deals a fatal blow to Napoleon’s reputation as a military genius
Misgendering Jesus
Academic nonsense blinds us to realities of sex and faith
The dangers of devolution
It could lead to Britain being dismembered
The life of lifts
The mechanical wonders of high-speed elevation
The art of the bad deal
How could the US have released Viktor Bout?
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
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
Homes for Ukraine — and everywhere else
Why were some non-Ukrainians far more likely to enter Britain under a scheme meant for Ukrainians?
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
The cost of equal outcomes
By treating disparities in mental health detention as evidence of racism, the NHS is sacrificing safety
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation