Nigel Farage
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
Peston’s Inbox
Farage: I’m not worried
The Starmer strikes back
In a galaxy far, far from stable, Labour’s leadership chaos overshadows the King’s Speech
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
Peston’s Inbox
Keir has my complete backing – Wes
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
Reform should ignore bad faith criticism
The party is not perfect but that does not make all criticism valid
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
The end of encrypted Europe
Europe’s latest Chat Control may see child protection become a pretext for wider surveillance.
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be
Exile and exaltation
Bohuslav Martinu: The Symphonies (Deutsche Grammophon)
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
A carnivore’s arcadia
Bowled over by a de luxe fillet steak