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Politicians, police and media will not tell the truth about crime falling...
And so the demagogues win
Dec 4
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The “infernal circle” of immigration policy
Interview with Alan Manning
Dec 1
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November 2025
Bitcoin madness, "progressive" witch hunts and the doomed search for rationality
The Sunday newsletter
Nov 30
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RIP Tom Stoppard: England’s great (Jewish) playwright
Tom Stoppard died today aged 88 – which, as a lover of cricket, he would be the first to say was a decent innings.
Nov 29
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“Progressives” extinguish the lamp of freedom
The weekend politics essay
Nov 29
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Don't overthink sadism
The urge to persecute can't be explained away
Nov 28
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Surely Putin has paid off Witkoff
The Kremlin’s man in Washington
Nov 26
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The UK is heading to a dark, dark place
Rafael Behr on why Starmer can’t stop the radical right
Nov 25
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The sadistic rewards of cancel culture
We’re all going on a witch hunt
Nov 24
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Nick Cohen
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Farage’s kind of traitor
Nathan Gill, Vladimir Putin and the betrayals of the right
Nov 21
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Nick Cohen
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What if Trump hands victory to Putin?
How the West dies
Nov 20
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Nick Cohen
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Why Russia loves the radical right (and vice versa)
Nathan Gill and the treason of reactionaries
Nov 18
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Nick Cohen
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