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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
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
Farewell to an intellectual giant
Patrick Nash pays tribute to the late
David Abulafia, fastidious champion of
Oxbridge’s academic standards
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
Are automated auctions on the way?
New technology has a double edge
Right-wingers must rediscover their principles
Internalising the logic of liberalism has made defeat inevitable
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
Respect for the quarry
Can we love the things we kill?
Will capitalism end capitalism?
Artificial intelligence is perverting the logic of our economic and political systems
Progressivism and the police
The Diversity, Equality and Inclusion agenda promised a fairer form of policing, but has delivered a weaker one
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here
Ring engagement
The Mash meets The Ring!
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up