Moll Flanders
The first futurist
There is more to Daniel Defoe than Moll Flanders and Robinson Crusoe
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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
Herodotus and the birth of enquiry
Before there were historians, there was Herodotus — a wandering Greek determined to discover why civilisations rise and fall
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Women who play along …
It’s only natural when you come across the aftermath of a collision to wonder who was to blame.
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
