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Rewiring the state
DOGE isn’t just about cancelling civil servants’ away days
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Censors create martyrs
Starmer has stumbled onto the fastest way to increase Hasan Piker’s audience
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive
Averting irrational egalitarianism
How to stop ideological anti-racism damaging our institutions and our country
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
The Boston barbarians
The Boston Symphony acted like a New Orleans nightclub owner with a recalcitrant pole-dancer
Sweeter the second time around
There’s a real weight to some lyrics once you’re nearer the end than the beginning
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
What the Brits can learn from Ireland
A seriousness of intent, a sense of longevity and a feeling for history