Denby pottery
Breaking the mould
The closure of the Denby pottery factor is an example of short-term political thinking
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Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
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Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
Fast out of the blocs
how to acquire an
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Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
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Tinker Bell, Puck, Dobby & Co.
An account of everything even the most dedicated fairy-follower could want to discover
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
After the abdication
Springwood is a skillful and intelligent examination of presidential-monarchical relations
The hitch with the Hitch
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Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself
David Lean
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