Fabian Picardo
Rock bottom
Lammy and Picardo have sacrificed sovereignty for almost nothing in return
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
Against the censorious right
Miriam Cates is wrong about free speech and anonymity
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics
Marriage and muscular liberalism
The Fury controversy exposes the contradictions behind Britain’s new marriage laws
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
