suburbs
We must escape Subtopia
As Ian Nairn warned, British town planning has had a grim levelling effect on our urban and rural spaces
Netflixland
Against the flattened world of modern popular culture
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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
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes
The great HR survivors
As the DEI era fades, personnel heads live on as senior CEO consiglieri and hatchet-bearers
Whip smart
Threatening the whipping system would be alarmingly stupid
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Questioning Islam should not be policed
Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
Tasty tunes
The Chocolate Soldier, Opera della Luna, Wilton’s Music Hall
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false