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Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
Trump: the imprudent king
The President has so far achieved the opposite of what he promised
