Gavin Haynes

Make Schooner Scorer prime minister

1 December 2024 4:30 pm

The Schooner Scorer is a young man in a gilet with good bone structure, who glugs 2/3rd pints (schooners) in…

Tiger Tiger burnt so bright

27 October 2024 4:30 pm

For those who never really took an interest, Tiger Tiger will be best remembered for its bomb. In a foiled…

This is the election of the longform podcast

20 October 2024 5:00 pm

We’re a long way from 2015. Nine years ago, Barack Obama rolled up to a soundproofed garage outside the comedian…

Why J.D. Vance being ‘weird’ is not a bad thing

16 August 2024 4:49 am

For almost two weeks, the Democrats have had only one term in their word cloud when it comes to J.D.…

It’s not so bad that JD Vance is ‘weird’

15 August 2024 10:58 pm

For almost a fortnight, the Democrats have had only one word in their word cloud when it comes to JD…

JD Vance has some weird influences

17 July 2024 11:37 pm

JD Vance, at 39, would be the first millennial vice president. But not only is he a new generation, he…

‘Mm, uh huh, yeah’: Tucker Carlson and journalism’s therapeutic turn

10 February 2024 8:00 pm

Could the subject of the Sudetenland have been resolved more satisfactorily if Adolf Hitler had been given a more open…

Threads, Twitter and the misery of addiction

8 July 2023 9:34 pm

Could Threads kill Twitter? Tens of millions have signed up to Meta’s rival app since it was launched this week.…