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The problem with womb transplantation
Sometimes, we should accept the limits of life
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Reimagining the people’s palace
A building that deserves to be admired as an example of intelligent and sophisticated urban planning
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester