Golden Lion award
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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
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
Trump: the imprudent king
The President has so far achieved the opposite of what he promised
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
The slow vibe shift
Escaping our “post-cultural state” will not happen overnight
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair
American crusades
Populism is susceptible to foreign lobbies and crusading delusions
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances