Australia
Discontent down under
Populism is now a significant part of Australian politics
Australia’s populist moment is finally here
But can it actually fix anything?
Bursting the Bazbubble
A familiar Ashes tale: moments of brilliance undone by muddle, bravado and a tour that will be remembered more for what might have been than what was.
Terrorism calls for realism
Australia must ask itself tough questions about immigration and integration
Dreams turning to ashes
What’s the point of watching sport if not to harbour fantasies?
The dangers of defenestration
Political instability in Australia provides sobering lessons for plotters in the Labour Party
The trouble with AUKUS
Australia cannot always depend on its allies for sufficient support
Duel in the pool
An eighth gold in Sydney isn’t just an American hope: it’s their turf, their birthright
No, assisted dying in Australia isn’t safe
The oversight regime hopes to find out nothing, investigate nothing and report nothing
The voters were the biggest losers in Australia
Triumph for the Labor Party means triumph for mediocrity
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
Farewell to an intellectual giant
Patrick Nash pays tribute to the late
David Abulafia, fastidious champion of
Oxbridge’s academic standards
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
Reform should ignore bad faith criticism
The party is not perfect but that does not make all criticism valid
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy