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The suicide bomber and me
A trip to Afghanistan to report on the destruction of the opium crop almost resulted in death
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Breaking the mould
The closure of the Denby pottery factor is an example of short-term political thinking
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
How to get filthy wrong
Gary Stevenson has replaced economics with politics, and the results speak for themselves
An intervention on interventionism
US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
Sing for victory
The days when recording a novelty single was a pre-tour duty are long gone
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier