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Will Sinn Fein paint the town green?
The nationalist party may triumph in the Stormont elections, but it could prove a hollow victory
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
Why Mali matters
Terrorism is spiralling out of control in West Africa
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
The third man
Bridget Phillipson’s “Code of Practice” has clarified nothing on sex and gender
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
Why do we hate industry?
Performative laissez-faire has been a failure. It’s time for a new policy
The Real shooting match
Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions