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The Walliams dilemma
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
A triumphant return
Jesus Christ Superstar, the London Palladium
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
When compassion kills
Decriminalising vagrancy is no act of kindness
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
Hurty words
Robust debate is to be celebrated, not condemned
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
Rendering the word of God in English
500 years ago, William Tyndale published his groundbreaking New Testament translation