Stephen Fry
King-sized ambition
The kind of revisionism to be expected from a northern bore
Does the trans issue drive women mad?
It is perfectly sane to challenge false ideas about reality
The cowardice of Sir Stephen Fry
Fry does not deserve credit for his belated change of course on gender issues
Gyles Brandreth’s bon mots
An obsession with linguistic and historical marginalia has infected British culture
Losing face
How do you pick up your nephew if you can’t recognise anyone?
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
The third man
Bridget Phillipson’s “Code of Practice” has clarified nothing on sex and gender
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
So long, Socrates
Socrates turned relentless questioning into a way of life — and paid for it with his own
Saint Sánchez?
How the Spanish Left uses the Right to hold power
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks