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11/11/2019 - 4:02pm

Woke capital’s new low: murder is now a ‘mistake’ Uber is so keen to do business with Saudi it's ready to forgive anything

Ed West

11.11

Watch: Nigel Farage backs down Will this prove to be the most consequential moment of the election?

James Billot

11.11

Flyover country goes blue — or does it? The Centre for Towns has produced some truly gobsmacking charts...

Freddie Sayers

Saturday, November 9

09.11

Are the Kids Al(t)right? This week’s long read pick is a review of 'Bronze Age Mindset', a bestseller among the 'alt right'...

Mary Harrington

Friday, November 8

08.11

As a Left-wing Muslim, I cannot vote for Corbyn’s Labour The party has ruined its reputation for anti-racism

Rabbil Sikdar

08.11

Matt Hancock wants to sequence your baby’s DNA Theres's a potential Pandora’s Box of unintended consequences

Mary Harrington

Thursday, November 7

07.11

The five historical dramas Netflix should make next I find historical inaccuracy deeply annoying — it makes me unbearable to watch TV with

Ed West

07.11

Speech: Marco Rubio looks to Pope Leo XIII to fix the broken economy The Florida Senator looks to a 19th-century Papal Encyclical for answers to America's problems

James Billot

07.11

We should defend the right not to wear a poppy There is far too much demand for rigid conformity in thought, word and deed

Paul Embery

Wednesday, November 6

06.11

Are New Zealand’s new visa laws racist? It seems fair enough to check if a relationship is real before handing out a visa...

Libby Emmons

06.11

Good news! Employers are struggling to fill low-wage jobs Why do self-styled progressives always ignore the positive side of a tighter labour market?

Ed West

06.11

Watch Kate Hoey’s goodbye Kate Hoey used her farewell speech to stress the importance of tradition, and how not all change is good change...

Freddie Sayers

Tuesday, November 5

05.11

Justin Welby joins the fight against the new ‘Magisterium’ Free speech on university campuses is still a problem - but it's nothing to do with the Church

Freddie Sayers

05.11

The Great Realignment: America got there first The richest people in America have been Democrats for some time

Ed West

05.11

How marrying your cousin corrupts society Loyalty is more likely to be to a large, interconnected network of blood relations

Mary Harrington

Monday, November 4

04.11

What really happened to the New Atheists A political movement doesn’t just disappear. All that kinetic force has to go somewhere, to fight someone, and so the “Blue Tribe”, turned to social justice.

Ed West

04.11

The Express has swung behind Boris — and that matters The newspaper that Westminster likes to laugh at is a powerful signal of where Brexit Party voters are headed

Freddie Sayers

04.11

Parasols in space? Pet sensors on cars? What Europe really wants… Since mid-2018, the European Commission has collected policy ideas within a citizens' forum. I took a look inside...

Mary Harrington

Saturday, November 2

02.11

In defence of the Illiberal Arts Is the current state of exhaustion and nihilism in the arts the logical consequence of our liberal civilisation?

Mary Harrington

Friday, November 1

01.11

Should religious leaders tell you who to vote for? Rabbi Jonathan Romain has written to his congregation urging them to vote tactically against Labour. I'm not sure it's right...

Giles Fraser

01.11

Becoming formed as well as informed As another election gets going, it's not just information that matters

Elizabeth Oldfield

Thursday, October 31

31.10

The real horror of Halloween Watch out for cars more than ghosts this halloween eve

Peter Franklin

31.10

Spare a thought for the troops whose Christmas just got cancelled The Christmas election is having consequences beyond Westminster

Eleanor Doughty

31.10

Workington Man must be one part of a coalition Onward director Will Tanner responds to Freddie Sayers on the 'Belonging in Politics' report...

Will Tanner

31.10

Obama’s warning on wokeness The former president upsets everybody with an important message

Libby Emmons

Wednesday, October 30

30.10

What about Workington Woman? A new report on 'Workington man' is interesting, but there's no mention of women

Freddie Sayers

30.10

The real reason why people hate vegans The hostility that vegans get from their ‘own side’ is especially intriguing...

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, October 29

29.10

Rory Stewart on Love, Brexit and Boris Johnson Rory Stewart talks to Freddie Sayers about love, Brexit and how Boris Johnson made him feel like an abused wife

Freddie Sayers

29.10

Democratic attitudes to Israel are shifting Listening from Israel, is was hard not to be aware of the gap that exists between US Democrats and the sorts of conversations being had among politicians over here

Giles Fraser

Monday, October 28

28.10

Trouble in Umbria as Salvini soars Italian regional elections aren't exactly headline news in the UK, but what happened in Umbria this weekend matters.

Peter Franklin

28.10

Will climate sceptics save us from global warming? A new report suggests that climate sceptics have more pro-environmental habits than climate activists

Mary Harrington

28.10

‘Never apologise, never explain’ turns out to be right A new study from Columbia University suggests that public figures who apologise are more likely to seen as needing punishment

Ed West