Tony Hall
Auntie to the rescue
Can the BBC give us daytimes to remember?
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
In the trenches
Hannah Betts considers whether the
classic trench coat is the GOAT
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
A below-par Riley is still better than most
The Palm House by
Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
We must strengthen British capitalism
Having a successful capitalist system depends on having a strong state