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The Bank of England has turned on Labour’s Budget

Philip Pilkington

Friday, December 20thFriday
Dec 20^th

Reaction 18:30

Reaction

Government shutdown is a fight for the future of MAGA

Emily Jashinsky

Analysis 13:00

Analysis

America is abandoning Syria’s Kurds

The prospects of fending off a Turkish invasion without Western intervention are exceedingly grim.

Aris Roussinos

Analysis 07:00

Analysis

Europe is sabotaging Ukraine by delaying peace talks

Anatol Lieven

Thursday, December 19thThursday
Dec 19^th

Debate 18:00

Debate

debate

Have the Never Trumpers admitted defeat?

Fred Bauer

Analysis 16:00

Analysis

Will CNN apologise for its Syrian prisoner misinformation?

Simon Cottee

Explainer 10:00

Explainer

Denmark’s Quran law shows hypocrisy of criticising Iran

Felice Basbøll

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Weekend Essay

Donald Trump’s cultural renaissance He will lead by example

David Samuels

9 mins

Texas

The Lone Star State is soaring America's future will be made in Texas

Joel Kotkin

7 mins

19 Dec

Violent protest

Why normies idolise Luigi Mangione He embodies a popular rage

Rosie Gray

4 mins

18 Dec

Texas

The Lone Star State is soaring America's future will be made in Texas

Joel Kotkin

7 mins

19 Dec

Violent protest

Why normies idolise Luigi Mangione He embodies a popular rage

Rosie Gray

4 mins

18 Dec

survival

The triumph of Gisèle Pelicot She refused to be stripped of her humanity

Mary Harrington

6 mins

17 Dec

liberals

Joe Biden’s pardons are a moral surrender Liberals have been cowed into submission

Lee Siegel

7 mins

16 Dec

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The return of Muscular Christianity

Wisconsin school shooting: online conspiracies are the new normal

TikTok at the Supreme Court

The Bank of England has turned on Labour’s Budget

Government shutdown is a fight for the future of MAGA

America is abandoning Syria’s Kurds

Europe is sabotaging Ukraine by delaying peace talks

Have the Never Trumpers admitted defeat?

Will CNN apologise for its Syrian prisoner misinformation?

Denmark’s Quran law shows hypocrisy of criticising Iran

Donald Trump’s cultural renaissance He will lead by example

The Lone Star State is soaring America's future will be made in Texas

Why normies idolise Luigi Mangione He embodies a popular rage

The Lone Star State is soaring America's future will be made in Texas

Why normies idolise Luigi Mangione He embodies a popular rage

The triumph of Gisèle Pelicot She refused to be stripped of her humanity

Joe Biden’s pardons are a moral surrender Liberals have been cowed into submission

The grief of Gaza’s Christians Their ancient community is about to collapse

Cousin marriage isn’t ‘unspeakable’ But what is it we're actually saying?

From the UK edition

Labour can’t fix Britain’s benefits problem

François Bayrou is already causing Macron problems

Labour has broken its promises on single-sex spaces

Homeschooling wasn’t to blame for Sara Sharif’s murder

Chinese spy case won’t change Labour’s Beijing policy

A food apocalypse is coming There is no plan to feed Britain in a crisis

How Britain’s trains were derailed

Labour’s politics of polite automatons

Gregg Wallace is a working-class hypocrite

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Politics

The Bank of England has turned on Labour’s Budget

Government shutdown is a fight for the future of MAGA

Labour can’t fix Britain’s benefits problem

A food apocalypse is coming

Could Elon Musk make Farage king?

Donald Trump would be unwise to clamp down on the media

Turkey and Israel are now the Middle East’s powerbrokers

Could Trump create a new monetary system?

Luigi Mangione has sparked a healthcare debate in America

Trump should ignore hawks and withdraw from Syria

Americans are right to be worried about New Jersey drones

France’s downgraded credit rating spells trouble for the West

The private police patrolling London The middle classes have lost faith in the Met

How Britain ignored its ethnic conflict This year's riots won’t be the last

Why men fear Sydney Sweeney Fake blondes have always been vilified

Can Syria Survive?

These Times

The grief of Gaza’s Christians Their ancient community is about to collapse

Syria is doomed to instability Outside agents will stoke chaos

Our Mission

How Syria will shape Europe’s future We cannot afford another refugee wave

Perry Link: another scholar subjected to DEI inquisition

Is Steven Bartlett finally facing a reckoning?

1 Undershaft: a soulless addition to London’s skyline

Olaf Scholz’s destructive policies will survive the next election

US government losing public trust over New Jersey drones

Are progressive policies to blame for Scottish school absences?

The Turkish Left’s love for Assad Anti-imperialists have only empowered Erdoğan

Colombia is doomed by corruption 100 Years of Solitude is a tale for today

Europe’s Franco-German Crisis: Macron and Scholz Stare Into The Abyss

These Times

Cousin marriage isn’t ‘unspeakable’ But what is it we're actually saying?

The return of Muscular Christianity Gym bros are repping for Jesus

Culture

Judith Butler is no longer a feminist

Is Steven Bartlett finally facing a reckoning?

English curriculum ‘diversity’ sacrifices great literature

Donald Trump’s cultural renaissance

The Leopard holds a warning for Europe

MAGA embraces the vaccine-autism theory

Mark Zuckerberg’s pro-Trump turn is good business

Why did liberals ignore cousin marriage for so long?

Mitch McConnell’s sad final act

Marc Andreessen: AI has always been a censorship machine

70% of US academics fear speaking openly on Israel-Palestine

Is Zelensky undercounting Ukraine’s death toll?

The truth about the Woke Right Its definition has always been fluid

How the internet perverts desire Online longing is quasi-pornographic

Will Erdoğan crush the Syrian Kurds? Turkey has always feared their revolution