Maxine Peake
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
In partial defence of Steve Bray
You can’t blame the pro-EU irritant for making British politics undignified
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Harassment at the NHS
NHS harassement
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Romance rethink
An optimistic rejoinder to common dating advice
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Dancing with death
The rush to judge Liam Scarlett was cruel and unjust
Don’t bet against the SNP
The complete ineptitude of their rivals has kept them at the top of Scottish politics
Shabir Ahmed is a symptom
Deporting the grooming gang leader, while just, will not solve our problems
The delusions of the DCMS
The establishment approach to the internet is marked by paranoia and control
A garden reborn
a garden reborn