Galley Beggar
A crisis of sex and money
The publishing economic model is broken whilst male authors are shunned
Independent minds
Small local publishers are putting out the brightest and best new work
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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
The Starmer strikes back
In a galaxy far, far from stable, Labour’s leadership chaos overshadows the King’s Speech
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
Lessons on being a rule-taker
The EU reset undermines Brexit and Britain
The importance of ancestry
Remembering a great scholar of nationalism
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
The state enablers of the Stade shooting
A fatal shooting in Germany illuminated more than one man
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Why nationalisation is not the answer to our problems
Planning, not privatisation, is the big problem with our water
A bloodless account of blood-soaked times
Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry That Shaped Ancient Greece by Adrian Goldsworthy
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough