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Play nice together
Labour, the Lib Dems and the Greens need to work as one if they are to overcome an electoral system that helps the Conservatives
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
Cringing at the cliffedge
How British satire, and British politics, became painfully unfunny
Gregory Halting
Procrastinator extraordinaire
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
Why nationalisation is not the answer to our problems
Planning, not privatisation, is the big problem with our water
The problem with Palantir
The software company is attempting to redefine politics for the worse
Tasty tunes
The Chocolate Soldier, Opera della Luna, Wilton’s Music Hall
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself