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Keeping in tune with the Times
Radio Times has become the mouthpiece of the BBC’s re-education unit
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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
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
Calypso and carnage
A seismic Test series and a harbinger of a new force in Test cricket
Nice Tice
Can Richard Tice clean up Reform’s image? Or a park?
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear