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A crusade too far in Qatar Identity Politics

A crusade too far in Qatar

24th November 2022
Disney’s woke crusade is costing it dearly Politics

Disney’s woke crusade is costing it dearly

21st November 2022
How selling mince pies landed a pensioner in prison Covid-19

How selling mince pies landed a pensioner in prison

10th November 2022
Why the Tories have failed to take on the thoughtpolice Politics

Why the Tories have failed to take on the thoughtpolice

3rd November 2022
Climate alarmism is bad for your health Politics

Climate alarmism is bad for your health

26th October 2022
Keir Starmer’s trans dystopia Politics

Keir Starmer’s trans dystopia

20th October 2022
Videogames: the latest weapon in the culture wars Culture

Videogames: the latest weapon in the culture wars

18th October 2022
Stop calling everything you dislike ‘fascist’ Politics

Stop calling everything you dislike ‘fascist’

10th October 2022
Hollywood, where the customer is always wrong Culture

Hollywood, where the customer is always wrong

6th October 2022
Michael Fabricant and the double-standards over protests Politics

Michael Fabricant and the double-standards over protests

3rd October 2022
<em>The Rings of Power</em> is an insult to fans Culture

The Rings of Power is an insult to fans

14th September 2022
The culture war is one Labour cannot win Politics

The culture war is one Labour cannot win

18th February 2021

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