Artillery Row
What is the European Commission smoking?
Hiking taxes on cigarette substitutes is public health madness
How much will Reform reform?
The party is not living up to the transformative energy that has pushed it up the polls
Left behind
The modern Left is losing coherence even as the populist Right is gaining it
Winning elections is not enough for Reform
The party must prepare itself for an assault on its legitimacy
Lord Hermer’s monomania
Hermer thinks 1945 is year zero, everything before that was Hitler
Stop sending us AI articles
We can spot the slop
Giggling in the sea
At least British politics appears to amuse our politicians
Why are the Greens so miserable?
Can we not protect nature and have fun at the same time?
A clean-up job for bullshit politics
A case against “TERFs” uses interesting research in the service of the absurd
The process of yookay-ification
Our author takes a personal tour around an emerging country
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
Will Andy crash and Burnham?
The Manchester man is going to face the same constraints as Keir Starmer
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
A high-speed tour of European History
Europe: A New
History by Roderick Beaton
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
The bonfire of British history
Absentee landlords’ neglect allows architectural jewels to be burned to the ground
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option