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Against lifestylism
Begging the state to fix the symptoms of societal dysfunction is the politics of losers
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
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 right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
Beyond the binge
Let’s try subtlety
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
Picking at old wounds
The campaign to rejoin the EU has been revived
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
The case against Project Spire
The Church of England should abandon this misleading and expensive exercise in virtue signalling