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The emperors’ new clothes
Beard emerges with a portrait of the emperors’ afterlives as vivid as the busts themselves
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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
The Real shooting match
Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
A win for academic freedom
The university free speech complaints scheme is (finally) going ahead
Middle management in the Middle East
The war against Iran has emphasised the importance of deep leadership
Whip smart
Threatening the whipping system would be alarmingly stupid
Zelda Zingari
Arty types: the fashionable poet