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Midterm madness: the only clear winner is paranoia
America’s only clear election winner is paranoia
The attempt to topple the Scottish Enlightenment
The attempt to topple the Scottish Enlightenment
Russian roulette: what ‘tactical’ nuclear war would mean
The evolution of ‘tactical’ nuclear war
How Ed Miliband became the power behind Keir Starmer
How Ed Miliband became the power behind Starmer
The true cost of renewable energy
The path to net zero is fraught with fallacy
Does China’s WeChat show Twitter’s future?
Twitter today, WeChat tomorrow?
Ukraine is becoming a showroom for modern weaponry
Ukraine is becoming a test ground for other countries’ weapons
The joy of loathing the Qatar World Cup
I’ll miss hating the Qatar World Cup
At sea: can Sunak navigate the migrant crisis?
Can Rishi Sunak navigate the migrant crisis?
The march of Germany’s extreme monarchists
Inside Germany’s extreme monarchist movement
How a tweet got me sacked
How a silly little bit of satire got me sacked
Robert Buckland: ‘Let asylum seekers work – and pay tax’
Former justice secretary Robert Buckland on the asylum crisis
How will Rishi Sunak’s Hinduism inform his premiership?
How will his Hinduism inform the new Prime Minister?
How to make your candles last longer
Under the sink. That’s where most of us will be keeping a stash of candles in case the lights go…
Is Rishi ready? Sunak’s first test will be getting through winter
Sunak’s first test will be getting through winter
Will anyone buy my Liz Truss book?
The horror of writing Liz Truss’s biography
Liz Truss: my part in her downfall
Her former economic adviser on what went wrong
The myth of the jolly fat man
Why are fat men seen as cuddly but fat women as a problem?
The threat to Britain’s undersea cables
Britain’s undersea cable network is horribly vulnerable
Why the next wave of feminism is conservative
The future of feminism is conservative
Papal bull: the shame of the Vatican’s dealings with China
The shame of the Vatican’s ‘respectful dialogue’ with the CCP
Will The Parthenon Project seize the Elgin Marbles?
Will The Parthenon Project seize the Elgin Marbles?
What your signature says about you
I have a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II and her parents on the wall of my bathroom, not out of…