Reform UK
Is Reform inevitable?
Tom Jones and Chris Bayliss discuss Farage and friends, and the future of Britain
Reform is winning over Scotland
A recent local election result was bad news for the political class
Why are neocons still failing upwards?
A disastrous ideology persists despite decades of failure
Starmerism contra democracy
Will the establishment allow Reform to succeed?
Reform should ignore the drums of war
The appointment of Alan Mendoza is a bad sign for Reform’s foreign policy
Scotland is approaching a political reckoning
Reform has become a serious force in Scottish politics — but do not count out the SNP
Living rent-free
A spectre is haunting the Labour Party
Reform has to be serious about spending
The British people deserve, and need, honesty on economics
What farmers want
What the next government can do to win back the trust of agriculture
Cutting the silken threads
A new think tank can help a future Reform government escape the ties that paralyse Britain
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
In the trenches
Hannah Betts considers whether the
classic trench coat is the GOAT
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off