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The strange death of Tory pragmatism
Why can’t the Conservatives get things done?
Less is Mordaunt
A miserably unsuitable candidate
What would Boris do if he had to resign?
A discussion of life after premiership
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
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
How to save your parish church
Be the Church you want to see in the world
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
The revolt against the public
The establishment cannot accept ordinary citizens having power
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
Is Keir Starmer failing?
To fail at something, he would have to do something
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate