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Spare me the Great Canadian Warbler
Radio 4 celebrates the limited talents of Joni Mitchell
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
The thin blue line must be thicker
The police are nothing without a presence in communities
Leading us a not- so-merry dance
Virtually every moment of physical theatre has to include some sort of balletic lunge
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
The decline of British food culture
The products of social media virality and high street homogenisation leave the ambitious diner as cold as a neglected jacket potato
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
