2026 Venice Biennale
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Institutional feminism against women
The likes of Julia Gillard and Jess Phillips have enabled misogyny
The untold story of Brexit
Part political history, part memoir, Matthew Elliott’s account captures the campaign that reshaped British politics
The ankle tag and the ballot box
The courts convicted Marine Le Pen, but left her political fate to French voters
Why assisted dying failed
It was dangerous and it had no democratic mandate
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
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
Lessons from the Argentinians
There is little value in complaining about foul play if you cannot win
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
Britain’s housing crisis is a crisis for veterans
We have to make the system more able to house our heroes
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
From the Desk of Lord Kronsteen
When a sketchwriter faces awkward questions, only a billionaire’s dictated letter of support will do