Wayne Rooney
Arise, Sir Wayne
The trickle of sporting knighthoods has now become a flood — who will be next?
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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
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
Chopping The Onion
It is neither brave nor clever to portray dissenting women as insane
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
What Pullman gets wrong about Narnia
Philip Pullman is more like C.S. Lewis than he might think
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Sex wars, what are they good for?
On Norman Mailer, Germaine Greer and the virtues of intellectual combat
Farage fumbles
“Stop Farage” seems to be a more effective message than “Farage”