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Enjoying warm hospitality in chilly Aberdeen
Al Fresco smuggles Mediterranean home cooking up to the Silver City on the North Sea
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
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
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel
Hurty words
Robust debate is to be celebrated, not condemned
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
Murders for May
From the spa resort of Buddington to the streets of Tokyo
Truth and consequences for ministers
Former Ministers should be hauled back before MPs to justify their poor decisions
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them