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Do the Slow Horses stay the course?
Hopefully season five will not end in a creative cul-de-sac
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
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
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
The disunited kingdom
The establishment must confront the disturbing realities of sectarian politics in the UK
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
Like a homecoming
A haunted house
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read