Pro-lockdown polling is not as clear as you might think Does one-fifth of the country really support nighttime curfews?

Why can’t anyone afford property? Blame central banks Speculation is preventing a generation from becoming homeowners

Thursday

08.07

Britain’s Afghan failure comes to an end The war is over, but will the UK's defeat be remembered?

The sad decline of Oliver Stone The filmmaker has sold himself to some of the worst tyrannies on earth

Are scientists inching closer to a cure for genetic diseases? A new study offers cause for optimism

The war in West Papua the world ignores Indonesia is fighting a dirty campaign in the region

Wednesday

07.07

Zoom lectures are destroying the university experience Online learning should not become a permanent part of higher education

Have younger voters really gone red? A new generation of socialists may be upon us

Germany’s autobahn wars are intensifying The future of this country's roads will hinge on who wins the next election

Fifteen reasons why Denmark is the best country in the world England's semi-final opponents come from a truly blessed plot

Tuesday

06.07

Why won’t The Lancet admit it was wrong? The journal is doubling down on its rejection of the lab leak hypothesis

Did devolution cost lives? Leaders shifted blame, pointed the finger, and undermined good policy

Rupert Sheldrake: Science does not tolerate dissent Freddie Sayers spoke to the biologist about the dogma of scientism

Decriminalising crime continues to hurt San Francisco The city's liberal approach to petty crime is wreaking havoc on ordinary citizens

Sorry Extinction Rebellion, but nature is not progressive The world is, I'm afraid, dreadfully reactionary

Monday

05.07

At Bristol University, feminists are under attack We are being punished for insisting on our sex-based rights

Raquel Rosario Sánchez

The queering of The Lord of the Rings Progressives think Sam and Frodo were more than good friends

The latest front in the identity wars: sexual orientation Activists would have us believe that preferences are just 'genital fetishes'

Mary Harrington

UnHerd picks: June’s best Substacks Featuring culture wars, DNA, Jeff Bezos, OnlyFans and Dr Johnson

Friday

02.07

Footballing success matters more for Ukraine than England Victory in Saturday's game can help to unify a divided nation

Labour’s problem is not George Galloway: it’s Arthur Balfour Victory in Batley and Spen will not make the Palestinian question go away

Canada’s heatwave is a vision of our future In decades to come swathes of the world will resemble British Columbia today

Thursday

01.07

Is the fall of Jacob Zuma good news for South Africa? Endemic corruption might be combated now the former President is jailed

Govt modeller: What our Covid forecasts got wrong SPI-M member Dr Mike Tildesley considers whether June 21st could have gone ahead

What wrestling taught Donald Rumsfeld about power and pain The former defence secretary never forgot the principles of his college sport

How a single meeting in Oxford saved millions of lives The Nuffield Department of Medicine has had an outsized impact

Wednesday

30.06

Why journalists miss Donald Trump The 45th President made for great ratings - especially on the Right

Sex-positive feminists ignore the ugly truth about prostitution Legalised or not, the trade preys on vulnerable immigrant women

Will trans activists back down after this court verdict? A major new ruling punishes online abuse and harassment of women

In Germany, the Green bubble is bursting A plagiarism scandal is another set-back for the party's leader

Tuesday

29.06

How a Luftwaffe goalkeeper won over English fans Bert Trautmann showed how one individual could overcome group hostility

‘Sensitivity readers’ put student journalism in peril Vetting of student papers is the latest move against free speech on campus

Joe Biden’s global virtue signalling campaign Draping LGBT flags outside of US embassies will not help his foreign policy aims

Monday

28.06

Kemi Badenoch: Britain is the best place in the world to be black Freddie Sayers spoke to the Equalities Minister about race relations in the UK

Meet COREPER, the secret committee at the heart of Europe One of the most powerful EU structures is one you've probably never heard of

Gender, nationality, species: everything is fluid for Gen Z Social media is rewiring how they understand identity

Mary Harrington

A glimpse of deep England on Regent Street The freedom protests were a vignette of the strange political moment we are in

How many male friends do you really have? New research suggests a worrying decline in male friendship

Saturday

26.06

Matt Hancock’s hypocrisy wasn’t the problem There are objective standards, and he failed to meet them

The government’s travel quarantine plans don’t make sense Ministers are confused about the powers they have over the public

Friday

25.06

Members event: has lockdown changed us forever? UnHerd contributors joined Freddie Sayers on the "freedom day" that never was...

Spare a thought for EU Supergirl Acoustic guitars were no match for Nigel Farage in the end

Goodbye to Andrew Yang He turned out to be highly political — just not very good at politics

How Slovenia escaped the tragedy of history 30 years since independence the nation has embraced the West

Thursday

24.06

Ivermectin: life saver or time waster? Scientific consensus has been wrong in the past, so it's worth exploring

John McAfee: America’s last real wild man The creator of the first commercial anti-virus software was one of a kind

There is no Covid third wave in Africa Alarmist reporting is getting basic facts wrong

Have we reached peak progressive? With few things left to liberate, progressivism is starting to eat itself

Wednesday

23.06

The Online Safety Bill is a mortal threat to free speech 'Duty of care' is just a polite way of saying 'duty of censorship'

Timandra Harkness

Jess de Wahls: Cancelled (and un-cancelled) by the Royal Academy Freddie Sayers spoke to the artist about her fracas with the institution

Giorgia Meloni is two steps from power Polls suggest that Fratelli d'Italia will become Italy's largest party

Tuesday

22.06

What’s causing the rise in hospitality wages? Experts will have a clever explanation, but the answer seems obvious

A battle of faiths: Liberals clash with Catholics on abortion To which moral order does the fertility question belong?

Mary Harrington

Why is China pulling the plug on coal? Even before the pandemic, Xi Jinping was moving away from the fossil fuel

Monday

21.06

One question Sir Patrick Vallance still needs to answer Did he play a role in stifling debate on the origins of the pandemic?

In Sweden, the populists sense an opportunity The Swedish Democrats are the only party that benefits from an extra election

In defence of political appointments Of course senior leaders of bodies like PHE are involved with politics

Regional elections reveal Macron’s biggest failure The French president has failed to build a grassroots movement

Therapy for gender dysphoria must be protected Some young people simply need to be reconciled to their biological sex

Friday

18.06

Richard Dawkins: ‘Scientism’ is a dirty word The prominent atheist discusses the limits of science and the fate of New Atheism

Here’s what the Amersham by-election doesn’t mean A weird result may not tell us much about the national picture

The reality of a united Ireland might not be so appealing Would there be a role for the Queen in a "bi-national" state?

Hot weather leads to more crime and murder — but why? Observers can't seem to agree

Thursday

17.06

The Fawcett Society has let women down The group's silence on the Maya Forstater case is unacceptable

Enid Blyton is no second-rate novelist The author's naïve simplicity, so irritating to the critics, is a delight

Dominic Sandbrook

Can the Liberal Democrats become the party of the South? In a handful of seats, the 2019 vote share was up on 2010

So you’ve been cancelled? Here’s what to expect Some will offer support, while others will deliver a full-throated denunciation

The UK-Australia trade deal is a disaster for animal rights The Government is breaking its manifesto promise about protecting animal welfare

Kristina Murkett

Wednesday

16.06

Who’d have thought? Decriminalising crime has consequences In San Francisco, out of control shoplifting is driving chains out of the city

After 50 years of talks, Joe Biden still doesn’t get Russia A lot has changed since the President first visited in 1973

Covid-19 rules should not be used to tackle climate change Certain scientists are using pandemic changes to pursue other agendas

Tuesday

15.06

How Karim Benzema became a political football Marine Le Pen is attacking a footballer who snubbed Algeria for France

Why didn’t we shut the border with India sooner? Partly, it seems because Boris didn't want to offend Modi

The biggest threat to the post-Covid economic recovery: the Germans There are signs that Germany wants to return to economic orthodoxy

Monday

14.06

Big Finance will make serfs of us all All that is on offer to the young is a lifetime in rental accommodation

Mary Harrington

7/10 — the score is in for Donald Trump’s post-presidency claims The president claims he was right on key issues — and in most cases we agree

Delaying Liberation Day sets a dangerous precedent What other freedoms will the Government curtail in response to new risks?

Meanwhile in Germany, it’s Bismarck’s turn to be toppled A move to remove the statesman's statue ignores the complexities of his legacy

Sage scientist: Don’t rule out more delays Susan Michie believes lockdown might not end in July — and facemasks could be here forever

Saturday

12.06

Chris Bickerton: Welcome to the Technopopulist future The Cambridge professor has identified a new force in democratic politics

Friday

11.06

Don’t worry about inflation… yet The release of pent-up demand won’t keep the economy going forever

Here’s an idea for the Oxford dons: resign in protest If they are committed to the cause, they should reconsider their positions