Ed Sheeran
What happened to sex, drugs, and rock’n’roll?
Music today is anodyne compared to the heydays of Britpop and the sixties and seventies
The gentrification of Drill
The bleak origins of Drill music shouldn’t be forgotten
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
Will we miss Mahmood?
Shabana Mahmood has been a voice of sanity in the Labour Party
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana
Entebbe and the Israeli way of war
Fifty years after Israel’s most audacious hostage rescue, its legacy still shapes how the country understands security, citizenship and war
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Ban their benefits and deport them
Our interview with Zia Yusuf
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common