Brought to light
May the reprieve of Westminster’s gas lamps become a full pardon
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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
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
Saint Sánchez?
How the Spanish Left uses the Right to hold power
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
The next chapter for The Critic
A request — and an opportunity!
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business
The warlords’ insolence
The Americans must stop blaming Europe for their own mistake
In praise of the English football fan
No one likes them, they don’t care — and good for them
Can the army survive migration?
As Western militaries struggle to recruit young people, Britain may be turning to a familiar solution: immigration
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age