Artillery Row
Every argument for Israel
Answering the case against Israel point-by-point
The spy who came in from the coast
Defector Natalie Elphicke leaves the Circus to join the pinkos
The Conservative love affair with petty prohibitionism
How much time has been wasted on trivial legislation?
Cancel the train drivers
Brexiteers, transphobes, racists and right-wingers — but I repeat myself
My police stalker
What do you do when you are being targeted by someone within law enforcement?
Britain was not built on slavery and imperialism
At least in its current, extreme interpretation, the Williams Thesis is almost certainly false
Eroticism contra porn
Sex scenes should be salvaged from hardcore pornography
A stern telling-off
Rachel Reeves has had enough of these misbehaving Tories
Communitarianism hits the ballot box
The local elections provided a glimpse of a future where voting is divided by ethnicity
The central myth of Conservative centrism
The Conservatives are not suffering because they are too right-wing
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Operatic satire is a Shaw thing
The old Art has an armoury of skunk-like defence mechanisms to keep the unwashed at bay
The soul of Putin
Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
Baddiel shoots, he doesn’t score
If you want to understand English football, you will get better answers knocking on doors in Burnley than Hampstead
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
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.
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring