Bengal
Churchill and the genocide myth
Zareer Masani says the wartime prime minister has been unfairly vilified over the 1943 Indian famine
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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
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
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
The Boston barbarians
The Boston Symphony acted like a New Orleans nightclub owner with a recalcitrant pole-dancer
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
Peston’s Inbox
Farage: I’m not worried
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh