IPSO
IPSO has to go
A regulator built to uphold standards has become a partisan censor — the right must walk away before it is too late
IPSO’s grooming gangs mix-up
A 2020 report continues to dampen the truth on Britain’s worst sex abuse scandal
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
Low energy
Rachel Reeves and Mel Stride are inconsistent while Reform are invisible
Zelda Zingari
Arty types: the fashionable poet
Better Slayyyter than never
Like the first Strokes album if Max Martin had produced it
Get into the groove — why vinyl rocks
On the best sound in popular music
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
Undramatic life of a literary also-ran
Malcolm Cowley never understood very much about literature
The asylum seeker will see you now
We should not legitimise illegal migration and its damaging effects