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The UN must not ignore Afghan religious minorities
They live under the threat of elimination
Should asylum be granted for life?
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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
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
What’s so illiberal about “illiberal democracy”?
Viktor Orbán has been a political pioneer in Europe
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
Kemi Badenoch was right about the chaos in Clapham
Rioting as entertainment is a First World phenomenon
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
The asylum seeker will see you now
We should not legitimise illegal migration and its damaging effects
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?