Issue: April 2026
Joyless virtue signalling masquerading as scholarship
Dozier’s The White Pedestal is more an exercise in ideology than a search for the truth
Green eggs and flam
A fine way to make herbes omelette
Why do we hate industry?
Performative laissez-faire has been a failure. It’s time for a new policy
The battle between sacred and profane
When the divine law appears to clash with our sense of justice, can it truly be considered divine?
Emin: from the bed to the grave
Not so much a fresh start, as an opportunity to finally take her concerns in earnest
Student Loans don’t add up
a fairer way out of a
disastrous policy mess
This apology for a political comedy
Amusing as a war crimes trial, and seems to last twice as long
The Real shooting match
Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions
Sexy sisters and holy hotties
Less Sister Simper, more Attila the Nun
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
Most Read
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.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
The party of retailers
Labour’s drift from its union roots reveals the party no longer knows what — or who — it is for
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
Awards ceremonies are erasing women
Biological males should not receive awards intended for women
The right does not need religion
We should not mourn the end of the Quiet Revival
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
One year later
Despite the Supreme Court ruling, the gender argument is not going anywhere
Slim down the university system to save it
It has become too bloated and too expensive
A bore and a balm
Inferno: Behzod Abdurimov (Alpha Classics)
What Louis Theroux ignores
Pea-brained influencers make for an easier target than Islamic misogyny