Football Fans
Mustn’t grumble
The dog-in-the-manger outlook still persists in Tottenham
We all love to hate
It adds spice when you hope an athlete will crash and burn
A bleak midwinter
For fans watching QPR struggle for the past two decades, it feels like the club is cursed
From stream to torrent
Is the existing football broadcasting model fit for purpose?
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
The ankle tag and the ballot box
The courts convicted Marine Le Pen, but left her political fate to French voters
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
Politicians can’t handle free speech
The more criticism ministers receive online, the more determined they become to regulate what everyone else can say
Restore the King James Bible
Those who are opposed, please consider, in the bowels of Christ, whether you may be mistaken
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
The value of social value
Social value requirements have made public procurement more expensive, more bureaucratic and harder for smaller firms to compete
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
