Zoë Rankin
Murders for September
The best and worst crime fiction for September
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
It is time for antidisestablishmentarianism
Church establishment is still worth fighting for
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear
Nigel Farage is not establishment
Power in the UK is not determined by your schooling or your bank account
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
Hector Savage
How to account for this sudden access of celebrity?
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
A slow Burnham
Andy Burnham is not from London. Have we mentioned that he is not from London?
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
A lesson from a century ago
In Helskini, architect Alvar Aalto is treated, for good reasons, as a national hero