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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
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
Will Spain become a Protestant country?
How immigration is changing the religious dynamics of a traditional Catholic stronghold
Questioning Islam should not be policed
Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
What has Labour learned?
Pinning the failures of the government on Keir Starmer alone will not work
Killing the bill
Parliament has not approved assisted suicide — but the fight to revive it has already begun.