Alyn Shipton
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
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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
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
Student Loans don’t add up
a fairer way out of a
disastrous policy mess
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
Keir’s logorrhoea
The prime minister has a lot to say — but does any of it actually matter?
The Goodwin that failed
Pareto and the problem of elite circulation
The sickness of Sickfluencers
Social media and AI are enabling the exploitation of our benefits system
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran