Terms and conditions
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
The revolt against the public
The establishment cannot accept ordinary citizens having power
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
Will capitalism end capitalism?
Artificial intelligence is perverting the logic of our economic and political systems
The man who knew too little
Faced with Mandelson, Starmer offers a bold defence: he didn’t know, and that’s what makes him blameless
The sectarian state
Tom Jones and Chris Bayliss discuss the Balkanisation of Britain
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
