The Times
The Times’ fake diaries
The newspaper of record only got the Prime Minister wrong
Run from “Rabbits”
Hugo Rifkind’s new novel is like a warm bath turning cold
The decline of the quality press
Frequent hyperbole means the media would struggle to describe a genuine disaster
Elegant defender of lost causes
Daniel Johnson recalls the colourful life of Sir Peregrine Worsthorne
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
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
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
Grin and bear it
Carelessness and frivolity sabotage any attempt at a serious discussion
How the sausage gets made
On the illusions of evidence-based policy
The case for vapes
Arguments for prohibitionism disappear in a cloud of vapour
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
Farage fumbles
“Stop Farage” seems to be a more effective message than “Farage”
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power