British Identity
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
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
Antisemitism and the Islamic connection
Antisemitic sentiments in Islamic theology cannot be overlooked or obscured
Whip smart
Threatening the whipping system would be alarmingly stupid
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
The soul of Putin
Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
Will capitalism end capitalism?
Artificial intelligence is perverting the logic of our economic and political systems
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics