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Bonfire of the vanities
The Covent Garden Semele uses the bad-faith tricks of the director’s shabby trade
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Questions for the Munich hawks
It is wrong to use Neville Chamberlain as a byword for cowardice and fecklessness
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
What is anger for?
If young women are going to be radical, they need to make it worth it
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
A crippling consensus
Labour, the Greens and the Lib Dems are singing from the same destructive hymn sheet