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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
Populism in its purest form
Nigel Farage is rallying his voters to defend his right not to be asked inconvenient questions about his money
Dear Prudence
A reflection on the Tory Party’s historic suspicion of interventionism
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
Why there will probably be no early election
It would be all but impossible to build an attractive but realistic manifesto
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
How Andy Burnham can raise living standards
Burnham and his team have a chance to change course, but they must be bold and take it
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes