Jeff Bezos
Dei ex machinae
15 August is the worst day of the year for a swim at the Venice Lido
Welcome to the jungle
It’s Bezos’s market, you’re just living in it
Lord Kronsteen puts his foot down
All the news that billionaires think is fit to print
Digital dysmorphia
The internet has gone from the marketplace of ideas, to a marketplace in bodies
Bezos’s sub-prime delivery
One is a billionaire with visions of conquering space — the other is Hugo Drax
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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
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Let’s scrap the Table Tax
The state should stop using our cafes, pubs, and restaurants as a cash cow
Dining in a different world
Transported by a restored institution
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
A below-par Riley is still better than most
The Palm House by
Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
Why Brexit was right
Bad decisions have been made since we voted to leave but we were still right to leave