Jon Lanesman
Shifting momentum: why Starmer sacked Rebecca Long-Bailey
There is more to RLB’s sacking than meets the eye
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
Why must everything move to Manchester?
Northern England is being framed in patronising reductionist terms
Peston’s Inbox
Burnham: “Ay up! I’m a northerner”
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
Critical briefing: EU-Taliban talks
As European governments harden their approach to migration, Brussels has taken the extraordinary step of negotiating directly with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
How the Civil Service was the ruin of Keir Starmer
A weak and indecisive prime minister delegated too much to Whitehall
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
An intervention on interventionism
US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach
The ankle tag and the ballot box
The courts convicted Marine Le Pen, but left her political fate to French voters
Taylor’s Version of feminism
Taylor Swift’s marriage is less a retreat from feminism than its logical conclusion