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The hellish return of the mullet

20 November 2021 9:00 am

The mullet is back in fashion, which is proof that true evil never dies. What’s more, the trend is being…

The Palace vs the Sussexes

20 November 2021 9:00 am

The Fab Four at war

Russia syndrome: it’s easy to blame Putin for everything

20 November 2021 9:00 am

It’s easy to blame Putin for everything

Why Gen Z should care about inflation

20 November 2021 9:00 am

How Gen Z can buffer themselves against inflation

The Covid lab leak theory just got even stronger

20 November 2021 9:00 am

The lab leak theory just got even stronger

Andrew Bailey has been a bitter disappointment

20 November 2021 9:00 am

Andrew Bailey looks increasingly beleaguered

Is Meghan wise to go into American politics?

20 November 2021 9:00 am

On a long-ago Remembrance Sunday, it fell to me, as a new service equerry, to present the Prince of Wales…

How America can defend Taiwan

13 November 2021 9:00 am

The US needs to prepare for the worst

China has begun its campaign to take Taiwan

13 November 2021 9:00 am

Normally, if the response to a speech of mine was that it had been a ‘despicable and insane performance’ from…

Court of Chaos: the turmoil at the heart of government

13 November 2021 9:00 am

The turmoil at the heart of government

Is China about to invade Taiwan?

13 November 2021 9:00 am

Is China about to attack Taiwan?

How to get drunk on tiramisu

13 November 2021 9:00 am

You can get drunk on tiramisu. I have done it. It takes two portions at least. You drink (I mean…

The selfie is dead – but self-obsession is universal

13 November 2021 9:00 am

Narcissism already has a new obsession

Why the UK can’t rely on renewables...yet

13 November 2021 9:00 am

The flaw in renewable energy

The weird and wonderful world of underground chess

13 November 2021 9:00 am

The world of underground chess

Pub theatres are a British institution

13 November 2021 9:00 am

Why pub theatres are thriving

Out of nowhere: Viktor Orbán’s new challenger

6 November 2021 9:00 am

Will Hungary’s surprise opposition leader out-Orbán Orbán?

Are banking apps luring young people into debt?

6 November 2021 9:00 am

Are banking apps luring under-thirties into debt?

How we rediscovered the charms of haiku

6 November 2021 9:00 am

They got me through the past year

Are we ready for the metaverse?

6 November 2021 9:00 am

Prepare for the ‘metaverse’

Net zero is a disastrous solution to a nonexistent problem

6 November 2021 9:00 am

Net zero is a disastrous solution to a nonexistent problem

The urgent case for net zero

6 November 2021 9:00 am

The urgent case for net zero

Fishing for votes: what’s really behind our trade war with France?

6 November 2021 9:00 am

Who has the most to lose from our trade war with France?

The enduring power of Japan’s doomsday cults

6 November 2021 9:00 am

The enduring power of Japan’s doomsday groups

In defence of bagpipes

6 November 2021 9:00 am

Many people love to hate bagpipes. Everyone from William Shakespeare to Alfred Hitchcock has held them in contempt. For some,…