Kirsty Brimelow
Liberty in lockdown
Is it time to release democracy from quarantine and resuscitate the rule of law?
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
Dancing with death
The rush to judge Liam Scarlett was cruel and unjust
Restoration romps
Purcell, The Musical, OSO Arts Centre, Barnes
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Kemi Badenoch was right about the chaos in Clapham
Rioting as entertainment is a First World phenomenon
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect