English Cricket
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The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
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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
Supernatural delight
Religion cannot be reduced to dry abstractions
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
Reform’s reality gap
Behind the rhetoric of mass deportations, Reform UK’s numbers and logistics don’t yet add up
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
Britain in 1776
What does it mean to be living through history?
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
Among the true believers
Belgium’s cycling culture is unique, and increasingly under threat
Respect for the quarry
Can we love the things we kill?
Murders for July
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