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Mick Hume

The poll-tax riots and the exhaustion of the left Long-reads

The poll-tax riots and the exhaustion of the left

13th August 2022

Julie Burchill

Tom Daley and the woke ‘noble savage’ Identity Politics

Tom Daley and the woke ‘noble savage’

11th August 2022

Elizabeth Weiss

There’s no such thing as a nonbinary skeleton Identity Politics

There’s no such thing as a nonbinary skeleton

10th August 2022

Joanna Williams

We need to stop rewriting songs and rewriting history Free Speech

We need to stop rewriting songs and rewriting history

10th August 2022

Robert Tombs

The bloody truth about the Benin bronzes UK

The bloody truth about the Benin bronzes

9th August 2022

Wilfred Reilly

The myth of the Kamloops mass grave Politics

The myth of the Kamloops mass grave

9th August 2022

Michael Collins

‘Radical chic’ and the left’s problem with race Long-reads

‘Radical chic’ and the left’s problem with race

5th August 2022

Frank Furedi

The all-out assault on the humanities Culture

The all-out assault on the humanities

31st July 2022

Tim Black

Apocalypse from now on? Long-reads

Apocalypse from now on?

24th July 2022

Robert Tombs

Will history be kind to Boris Johnson? Politics

Will history be kind to Boris Johnson?

13th July 2022

David Livermore

The return of Covid is nothing to fear Covid-19

The return of Covid is nothing to fear

9th July 2022

Simon Evans

Poetry will soon be lost for good Culture

Poetry will soon be lost for good

29th June 2022

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Mick Hume

Rail strikes: not a return ticket to the 1970s Long-reads

Rail strikes: not a return ticket to the 1970s

26th June 2022

Tim Black

Orwell and the left’s problem with patriotism Politics

Orwell and the left’s problem with patriotism

5th June 2022

Darragh McManus

Why we’re all nostalgic for the Nineties Books

Why we’re all nostalgic for the Nineties

3rd June 2022

Brendan O'Neill

A republican tribute to the queen Politics

A republican tribute to the queen

2nd June 2022
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