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Will Boris survive? History provides the clues Since the War, the Tory party has swapped prime minister six times

Tuesday, May 31

Could Rick Caruso become LA’s next celebrity mayor? Another brash billionaire enters politics

Viktor Orbán defeats the EU — again The bloc has caved into his demands by carving Hungary out of the oil embargo

William Nattrass

Germany’s dangerous dependency on China It is now extremely difficult for Olaf Scholz to pursue an independent foreign policy

Have we passed peak trans? A new report shows that levels of gender non-conformity declined in 2021

Monday, May 30

Rejected from a London university for being Russian Florence Read meets the student accusing a London university of Russophobia

Boris Johnson is opening the door to a populist insurgency Brexit was meant to deliver lower immigration, but the reverse is happening

The uncomfortable truth about France’s ‘local youths’ Blaming Liverpool fans for the Champions League chaos is misleading

Landmark trans cases show who the men really are New legal battles reveal how sex is more salient than self-declared gender

Mary Harrington

Friday, May 27

Prof. David Heymann: is monkeypox the new Covid? Freddie Sayers discusses the latest outbreak with the senior WHO epidemiologist

Tony Blair is back with (another) centrist party The former PM wants to emulate Emmanuel Macron's success

Elon Musk isn’t Tony Stark — he’s Han Solo These two loveable rogues share a fondness for money-making stunts

Izabella Kaminska

Germany’s anti-war intellectuals are resurfacing The realist faction is starting to find its voice again

Ralph Schoellhammer

Thursday, May 26

Sam Bankman-Fried: misguided philanthropist The crypto billionaire plans to save democracy by pouring money into politics

How will the war in Ukraine end? It won’t. Neither side can afford to take an off-ramp

Once again, the media gets hysterical over Viktor Orbán The state of emergency in Hungary isn't the end of democracy

William Nattrass

I am unmoved by the Sue Gray report We should be questioning the rules themselves more than petty infractions

Wednesday, May 25

The female face of resistance to Putin Feminists, activists and mothers are forming an unlikely alliance against the war

Bethany Elliott

QC compares lesbians refusing sex with transwomen to apartheid Undoubtedly, one of the worst takes in the transgender debate

Progressives have made gun control harder The Left's disregard for law and order damaged the cause of reform

The media is embarrassing itself over Partygate Much of the coverage has been clownishly trivial and melodramatic

Report: the Government’s messaging made Covid worse Pandemic policy manipulated, rather than informed, the public

Tuesday, May 24

Oren Cass: the fight is over on the Left Like the Labour Party, the Democrats have given up on the working class

The Guardian is wrong: jihadis are still the biggest terrorism threat Left-wing publications are inflating the risk of far-Right extremism

Censorship will not prevent Buffalo-style shootings Predictable calls for more online surveillance have come since the attacks

Joe Biden’s Taiwan declaration is a mistake Strategic ambiguity was a better position for America

Monday, May 23

Now the Government wants to tag protestors The Public Order Bill is the latest power grab by this authoritarian government

Business as usual at Davos — but don’t mention Putin The WEF has conveniently forgotten last year's headline speaker

Will feminists join Christopher Rufo in the gender wars? The activist highlighted crucial fissures in the coalition opposed to trans ideology

Mary Harrington

Why do we keep giving boomers handouts? Now supermarkets are joining the government in propping up the over-60s

Saturday, May 21

Monkeypox is not the next Covid-19 If the WHO has any sense left, it will douse the alarm surrounding this outbreak

Friday, May 20

Dr. Pavel Podvig: How likely is a nuclear war? Freddie Sayers discusses the risk of nuclear war with Russia expert Dr. Pavel Podvig