Cambridge scandal

Suicide is a tragedy, not an argument Jason Arday’s death should not be weaponised

Samuel Rubinstein

Samuel Rubinstein

6 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:04am

War

Will the Gulfies dump Trump?

Reuel Marc Gerecht

6 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:02am


Faith

The Russian Church’s war on Europe

Lucy Ash

8 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:01am


War

Will the Gulfies dump Trump? A power vacuum threatens the Middle East

Reuel Marc Gerecht

6 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:02am


Faith

The Russian Church’s war on Europe Putin is armed with missiles and incense

Lucy Ash

8 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:01am


Andy Burnham

Why we tolerate homelessness Familiarity has bred resignation

Darren McGarvey

Darren McGarvey

5 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:00am


Weekend dispatch

Inside the Albanian revolution The cult of Edi Rama is unravelling

Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos

17 mins

15 Aug 2026 - 12:05am

War

Will the Gulfies dump Trump? A power vacuum threatens the Middle East

Reuel Marc Gerecht

Reuel Marc Gerecht

6 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:02am

Faith

The Russian Church’s war on Europe Putin is armed with missiles and incense

Lucy Ash

Lucy Ash

8 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:01am


Andy Burnham

Why we tolerate homelessness Familiarity has bred resignation

Darren McGarvey

Darren McGarvey

5 mins

17 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

Weekend Essay

How to Nixonmaxx the right way Ditch his thuggery, pick up his realism

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

12 mins

15 Aug 2026 - 12:00am


Weekend Essay

How to Nixonmaxx the right way Ditch his thuggery, pick up his realism

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

12 mins

15 Aug 2026 - 12:00am


Activism

Why ‘responsible’ liberals coddle the irresponsible It’s geopolitics all the way down

Nikos Mohammadi

Nikos Mohammadi

6 mins

14 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

War

Welcome to Fortress Iran Mojtaba Khamenei is building a hardened, confrontational state

Arta Moeini

Arta Moeini

7 mins

13 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

Jackboots

Why fashion falls for fascists Anna Wintour shouldn’t honour John Galliano

Ari Hoffman

Ari Hoffman

6 mins

12 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

weekend essay

Eric Hobsbawm’s age of contradictions His vision of emancipation was flawed

John Merrick

John Merrick

14 mins

15 Aug 2026 - 12:02am


Ambiguity

Politicians deserve our cynicism Their deceptions are wonderfully transparent

Terry Eagleton

Terry Eagleton

7 mins

14 Aug 2026 - 12:02am

Activism

Why ‘responsible’ liberals coddle the irresponsible It’s geopolitics all the way down

Nikos Mohammadi

Nikos Mohammadi

6 mins

14 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

Cuba

Marco Rubio’s Havana syndrome His childhood shaped his foreign policy

Theo Zenou

Theo Zenou

7 mins

14 Aug 2026 - 12:01am


Jackboots

Why fashion falls for fascists Anna Wintour shouldn’t honour John Galliano

Ari Hoffman

Ari Hoffman

6 mins

12 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

War

Welcome to Fortress Iran Mojtaba Khamenei is building a hardened, confrontational state

Arta Moeini

Arta Moeini

7 mins

13 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

Our Mission

When the herd takes off in one direction, what do you do?
UnHerd is for people who dare to think for themselves.

Mission Statement
heatwave

My climate war burnout It’s time to decarbonise the discourse

Kathleen Stock

Kathleen Stock

5 mins

14 Aug 2026 - 12:04am


Justice

Andy Burnham’s grooming gang hypocrisy Will he continue to ignore victims?

Maggie Oliver

Maggie Oliver

5 mins

13 Aug 2026 - 12:02am

Ideas

The Right’s favourite Left radical Christopher Lasch’s romanticism was easy to assimilate

Richard A. Greenwald

Richard A. Greenwald

7 mins

10 Aug 2026 - 12:00am


Silicon Valley

How France became a big-tech colony Data centres won’t restore sovereignty

Harrison Stetler

Harrison Stetler

6 mins

11 Aug 2026 - 12:01am

by-election

Has Nigel Farage become a laughing stock? The Clacton by-election is dishonourable

Alwyn Turner

Alwyn Turner

5 mins

13 Aug 2026 - 12:01am

Antisemitism

New York’s war on its Jews Mamdani abets the violence

Joel Kotkin

Joel Kotkin

5 mins

7 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

Exclusive

We need to talk about Fight Club My book gave lost boys a father figure

Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk

7 mins

13 Aug 2026 - 12:04am


Polarisation

Meet America’s MAGA exiles Prepare to lose your friends and family

James Billot

James Billot

7 mins

6 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

The Left

The meaning of Abdul El-Sayed’s triumph Organic support for Israel is fading

Ross Barkan

Ross Barkan

5 mins

5 Aug 2026 - 3:03pm


Fanatics

JK Rowling is reaping the Potter whirlwind Millennials absorbed Harry Potter's childish morality

Poppy Sowerby

Poppy Sowerby

5 mins

12 Aug 2026 - 12:02am

The Right

How MAGA became the war party Fighting ‘Third Worldism’ substituted for real populism

Sohrab Ahmari

Sohrab Ahmari

5 mins

5 Aug 2026 - 12:00am

Big Tech

The Odyssey as AI allegory Agamemnon’s heirs are in Silicon Valley

Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis

8 mins

12 Aug 2026 - 12:04am


Education

Burnham should beware dumbing down His vocational scheme is a bad idea

Daisy Christodoulou

Daisy Christodoulou

8 mins

4 Aug 2026 - 12:01am

Dispatch

How to survive in a Louisiana swamp Cajun culture is vanishing from the bayou

Peter Santenello

Peter Santenello

12 mins

3 Aug 2026 - 12:00am


Cambridge

Blame Jesus for Jason Arday His Cambridge college preaches the managerialist gospel

George Owers

George Owers

6 mins

12 Aug 2026 - 12:01am

Accusation Culture

A ‘grooming’ crisis at the ICC The Karim Khan affair exposes the farce of international law

Michael Tracey

Michael Tracey

10 mins

1 Aug 2026 - 12:06am

Higher Education

Don’t let grifters kill the university Academia remains an engine of prosperity

Mary Harrington

Mary Harrington

6 mins

11 Aug 2026 - 12:03am


Health

We are all Bryan Johnson now His rejection of mortality is going mainstream

Matthew Gasda

Matthew Gasda

6 mins

31 Jul 2026 - 12:13am

Racecraft

The abuse of a black teen’s death Nolan Wells’s drowning is the latest ‘reckoning’

Valerie Stivers

Valerie Stivers

8 mins

30 Jul 2026 - 12:00am


The Left

‘Woke One’ derailed my life AOC can’t laugh off its excesses

Ryan Zickgraf

Ryan Zickgraf

5 mins

11 Aug 2026 - 12:02am

Environment

Lies Al Gore told me His climate film goaded my generation into a cult

Juan David Rojas

Juan David Rojas

7 mins

29 Jul 2026 - 12:00am

Agriculture

Drought is pushing England to the brink Yields — and morale — are tumbling

James Rebanks

James Rebanks

6 mins

10 Aug 2026 - 12:03am


Law and order

The Left’s war on anti-crime tech Progressive paranoia costs lives

Alicia Nieves

Alicia Nieves

6 mins

28 Jul 2026 - 12:00am

communism

Third-Worldism has corrupted America Cuba was the tip of the spear

John Masko

John Masko

7 mins

27 Jul 2026 - 12:00am


Low-trust society

Can Britain survive its petty-crime wave? Chaos follows complacency

Wessie du Toit

Wessie du Toit

8 mins

11 Aug 2026 - 12:02am

Progressives

The Democrats’ soul-healer Chris Murphy brings Left conservatism to America

Sohrab Ahmari

Sohrab Ahmari

7 mins

24 Jul 2026 - 12:47am

Weekend Analysis

Jason Arday: a question of academic standards What was his obscurantism hiding?

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

4 mins

8 Aug 2026 - 12:02am


Immigration

Serfdom, Republican-style Why is the GOP pushing more unfree foreign labor?

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

7 mins

23 Jul 2026 - 12:00am

Progressives

Who’s afraid of the Abdul bros? Centrist Dems use woke tropes against the Left — again

Zaid Jilani

Zaid Jilani

6 mins

22 Jul 2026 - 12:00am


Iran War

Somali pirates are back Navies are distracted by Hormuz

Rose George

Rose George

6 mins

10 Aug 2026 - 12:02am

The Far Right

The poverty of white nationalism Even smarter advocates fail the logic test

Richard Hanania

Richard Hanania

8 mins

21 Jul 2026 - 4:20am

Queenagers

The twilight of the ladyboss Losing status hurts

Kathleen Stock

Kathleen Stock

5 mins

7 Aug 2026 - 12:03am


Aesthetics

How Ferrari lost its sex appeal Sports cars have been enshittified

Ed Wiseman

Ed Wiseman

8 mins

20 Jul 2026 - 12:00am

Literature

A novelist’s dark portrait of Natalie Portman Rachel Cusk’s new book mines the actress’s life

Valerie Stivers

Valerie Stivers

6 mins

17 Jul 2026 - 12:00am


Big business

Malta’s warning for the West Globalisation is sinking the island nation

Aaron Bastani

Aaron Bastani

8 mins

10 Aug 2026 - 12:01am

Murder Mystery

Why true crime isn’t real Alex Murdaugh isn’t a compelling killer

Kat Rosenfield

Kat Rosenfield

6 mins

16 Jul 2026 - 12:01am

Politics

How Europe conquered Hungary Liberal authoritarianism is on the move

Thomas Fazi

Thomas Fazi

8 mins

6 Aug 2026 - 12:03am


Big Tech

How passwords stole my sanity Digital bureaucracy has become ‘The Tangle’

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

8 mins

16 Jul 2026 - 12:00am

New York City

My night in ‘Mamdani-Ville’ The mayor fights a homeless camp — very gently

Sohrab Ahmari

Sohrab Ahmari

5 mins

15 Jul 2026 - 12:00am


Weekend Essay

Watching Trump’s Apocalypse Americans are mere spectators

David Thomson

David Thomson

7 mins

8 Aug 2026 - 12:03am

Socialism

AOC’s Leftist headache Hardliners see her as a sellout

Ross Barkan

Ross Barkan

6 mins

14 Jul 2026 - 12:00am