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Island of strangers?
The decline of popular aphorisms reflects the disappearance of a shared moral code
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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
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
The paté of the Land
Chinese water deer, partridges and paté
The EU is getting worse
Ursula von der Leyen’s left-wing managerial agenda is failing
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding
A magnificent navy on land
The state of the British Armed Forces triumphantly vindicates Parkinson’s Law
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to