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Death: a walk in the park
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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
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Woke politics was never trivial
Wokeness was a lot more, and a lot worse, than a passing online fad
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
Kemi Badenoch was right about the chaos in Clapham
Rioting as entertainment is a First World phenomenon
Murders for April
Make sure it is the cruellest month with this detective fiction
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism