Life is a leadership election
Eternal recurrence on a three-line whip
Sorry, not sorry
If you had to resign over the Downing Street party, you weren’t there
Where following Boris leads you
Going viral with Allegra
Night time is the right time to fight crime (and party)
It was Schrödinger’s party: it happened, except it didn’t
Dilyn the Dog plays charades
Bozzo is getting to know his MPs
The host of Christmas past
Is party time over for the convivial Tories?
The unmasked avengers
Maggie Throup sticks her head above the parapet alone
I Am Drama, says Starmer
“Here, have Yvette Cooper,” said 2008
Is Covid a Christmas or a disaster movie?
Yippee-nu-xi, Omicronner!
Business as usual in Peppa Pig World
Forget cake, it’s Boris’s porkie pies that will cause him problems
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The malignant mediocrity of managerialism
A country ruled by lawyers and HR managers will be culturally desiccated and politically sclerotic
One year later
Despite the Supreme Court ruling, the gender argument is not going anywhere
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
The asylum seeker will see you now
We should not legitimise illegal migration and its damaging effects
Britain’s AI gamble reeks of desperation
The government is betting it all on AI — it could lose our trousers
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation