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Fuck-you fuchsia
Getting the hots for don’t-mess-with-me hot pink
Old tunes remastered
Penny, Liz and Boris — still rocking the political moshpit
Truss for Chancellor!
She might not be the best PM but Britain needs her brain
Fiscal fibs
Beware Tories promising tax cuts
Kemi Badenoch’s misplaced priorities
Culture wars won’t seem quite as important in the cold
Uncommon entrance
Hector’s Common Entrance is looming
Lend them your years
Sunak has come not to bury Boris, but to praise him
Toilets matter
Women and girls deserve a safe space
Britain’s constitutional knowledge crisis
Rory Stewart’s ignorance smells of Remainer entitlement
The police are enabling Islamic intolerance
Where can we provoke if not at Speakers’ Corner?
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
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
One deuce of a decider
This is it, when you look into the abyss and the abyss looks back into you
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
Brexit was not an act of economic self-harm
Whatever you have heard, UK-EU trade is doing just fine
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Sex wars, what are they good for?
On Norman Mailer, Germaine Greer and the virtues of intellectual combat
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
A carnivore’s arcadia
Bowled over by a de luxe fillet steak
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves