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In praise of the pub Long-reads

In praise of the pub

26th May 2024
The unhealthy intolerance of Sunak’s smoking ban Politics

The unhealthy intolerance of Sunak’s smoking ban

25th April 2024
How woke policing betrays ordinary people Politics

How woke policing betrays ordinary people

10th April 2024
The British state is tearing up the social contract Politics

The British state is tearing up the social contract

26th March 2024
The left’s betrayal of the Miners’ Strike Politics

The left’s betrayal of the Miners’ Strike

20th February 2024
Why are leftists making excuses for petty crime? Politics

Why are leftists making excuses for petty crime?

12th December 2023
How the radical left learned to love state censorship Free Speech

How the radical left learned to love state censorship

5th December 2023
The case against raising the age of consent UK

The case against raising the age of consent

3rd October 2023
There’s nothing progressive about shoplifting Politics

There’s nothing progressive about shoplifting

18th September 2023
The lockdown mentality is killing nightlife UK

The lockdown mentality is killing nightlife

11th August 2023
<em>Barbie</em> is a glorious hot-pink mess Feminism

Barbie is a glorious hot-pink mess

24th July 2023
Glenda Jackson was a working-class pioneer Politics

Glenda Jackson was a working-class pioneer

19th June 2023

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Apologists for shoplifting UK

Apologists for shoplifting

12th June 2023
Labour is the party of the middle-class killjoy Politics

Labour is the party of the middle-class killjoy

23rd May 2023
The grotesque rehabilitation of Shamima Begum Politics

The grotesque rehabilitation of Shamima Begum

9th February 2023
Labour’s war on foxhunting is an affront to liberty Politics

Labour’s war on foxhunting is an affront to liberty

28th December 2022
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