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Food pairing is folly
A warning against trying to match wine to dish
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
Tax hikes? Take a hike
Andy Burnham must get a grip on spending rather than squeezing the taxpayer
Lessons on being a rule-taker
The EU reset undermines Brexit and Britain
The EU’s immigration asymmetry
Ten years on, the EU still hasn’t learned Brexit’s hard lesson on migration
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The Red Sea rules the Red Wall
The bond market does not care about levelling up, devolution or Manchester. It cares about oil, inflation and the Strait of Hormuz
Fast out of the blocs
how to acquire an
art collection quickly
A slow Burnham
Andy Burnham is not from London. Have we mentioned that he is not from London?
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
French lessons for Farage
Following the Makerfield defeat, Reform should look across the channel to Rassemblement National for strategies
Fit for a queen
Hannah Betts reassesses the late Queen as a royal style maven