Aaron Bastani
Winning the argument, losing the country
Winning debates is all well and good, but it does not represent political progress
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
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
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
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
Warm home, wrong decision
Ministers are once again choosing the most politically convenient response to rising energy costs, not the most effective one
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
Countryside counter-attack
A ban on trail hunting reveals a government more interested in cultural punishment than rural survival
Murders for May
From the spa resort of Buddington to the streets of Tokyo
Final Analysis
The real measure of a degree
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
Britain should have voted against reparations
The moral and historical arguments for “reparatory justice” are bogus
Homes for Ukraine — and everywhere else
Why were some non-Ukrainians far more likely to enter Britain under a scheme meant for Ukrainians?
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)