Positivity
Team America may save us yet
Brits might not like to admit it, but the US can-do attitude is what we need to recover from Covid
A positive thought
Theodore Dalrymple finds a reason to be cheerful
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
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
Badenoch in the bindweed
The Conservative Party leader might please no one by trying to please everyone
Giles Treadwell
Old-style literary agent
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
Will capitalism end capitalism?
Artificial intelligence is perverting the logic of our economic and political systems
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Why Keynes was wrong
He misinterpreted fundamental economic principles
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?