Media
Britain’s elite bacchanalia
A rebellious atmosphere pervaded the Financial Times Weekend Festival
Don’t trust the BBC on America
The Beeb has been entranced by the siren song of US-style polarisation
All communities can be corrupted
It is not just conservative Christians who can foster predatory behaviour
The shameful way the BBC covers migrant protests
Media bias doesn’t come from outright lies, It comes from framing
Howard Stern cancelled himself
The radio giant gave up on entertaining his audience
Publish or be damn sceptical
Exciting new developments in “the death of the author”
Don’t trust the BBC on grooming gangs
Newsnight’s data on the ethnicity of criminals is obviously unreliable
A straight woman cannot be a gay man
We should stop misleading each other and ourselves
Yes, celebrities — like all of us — get old
Unprincipled journalists are demonising the ageing process
Kemi Badenoch is right about Adolescence
Why should watching it be an obligation?
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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
Spirits, a seven-year-old and a death camp
Balancing the gap between what the narrator knows and what the reader does
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Nice Tice
Can Richard Tice clean up Reform’s image? Or a park?
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss
Britain must maintain its cultural inheritance
We should not allow our masterpieces to disappear overseas
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
Food pairing is folly
A warning against trying to match wine to dish
In the trenches
Hannah Betts considers whether the
classic trench coat is the GOAT
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
Is this the end of art?
Cultural renewal cannot simply chase demand