Proroguation
What follows the abolition of fixed-term parliaments?
Will the Supreme Court seize the power to adjudicate on the calling of general elections?
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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
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
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
Final Analysis
The real measure of a degree
Supernatural delight
Religion cannot be reduced to dry abstractions
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers