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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
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
Fit for a queen
Hannah Betts reassesses the late Queen as a royal style maven
It’s time to ban the Brotherhood
Britain can no longer afford to ignore the Muslim Brotherhood’s quiet but far-reaching influence
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
What Pullman gets wrong about Narnia
Philip Pullman is more like C.S. Lewis than he might think
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections