Crank
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
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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
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
The next chapter for The Critic
A request — and an opportunity!
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
Come together
Some political truths on which we can all agree
Fisticuffs over the fourth movement
When did classical music become so disturbingly polite?
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy