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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
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
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is the CID for?
Zac Brettler’s short life and mysterious death
The revolution will be half-empty
Britain’s answer to America’s biggest conservative gathering offered empty seats, familiar grievances and a vision of the country that exists largely in the imagination.
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
The government must defuse a legal time bomb
Countries of the “Global South” could sue the UK over greenhouse gas emissions
A lesson from a century ago
In Helskini, architect Alvar Aalto is treated, for good reasons, as a national hero
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
Time to scrap the smoking ban
Intolerance, not smoking, is what should be considered irrational and unpleasant
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food