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Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
The great HR survivors
As the DEI era fades, personnel heads live on as senior CEO consiglieri and hatchet-bearers
Two false dawns
Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes
Beyond the binge
Let’s try subtlety
Sweeter the second time around
There’s a real weight to some lyrics once you’re nearer the end than the beginning
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier
A below-par Riley is still better than most
The Palm House by
Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
Brexit was not an act of economic self-harm
Whatever you have heard, UK-EU trade is doing just fine
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?