The Chocolate Soldier
Operatic satire is a Shaw thing
The old Art has an armoury of skunk-like defence mechanisms to keep the unwashed at bay
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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
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
Will we miss Mahmood?
Shabana Mahmood has been a voice of sanity in the Labour Party
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
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
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
Settlement disagreements
Shabana Mahmood and the Labour Party are absolutely hopeless on immigration
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy