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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Eulogy for rural life
A growing sense of gloom pervades Starmer’s Britain
Sad Scottish schadenfreude
For too many nationalists, England losing is mistaken for Scotland winning
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
Facing demons
On the highs and lows of demonic infestation
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The end of encrypted Europe
Europe’s latest Chat Control may see child protection become a pretext for wider surveillance.
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
The injustice of early releases
The government is failing victims for the sake of political convenience