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Man of the match
Christian Erikson: resurrection man
The three circles of hell
Today’s glossy big-city party conferences are even more nightmarish than the traditional grim trips to run-down seaside resorts
Culture bores
It isn’t 2016 any more
It is not reactionary to protect children
Progressives must police themselves
Martin Scorsese: rinse and repeat self-indulgence
The director of Goodfellas has debased his talent
They’ll have what she’s having
The PM impressed the easily impressed
Top of the pops?
What makes great rock and roll
The Right lacks might
Conservatives should take a page from the DeSantis playbook
The pound is not the dollar
British Reaganomics is a non-starter
Gender sirens
Beware Mermaids singing a sad song
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
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
Woke politics was never trivial
Wokeness was a lot more, and a lot worse, than a passing online fad
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
How the Boat Race sank
Yet another great British tradition is disappearing beneath the waters of history
North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world