Hilary Mantel, whose grandparents came from Ireland, is renewing her Irish passport

09/06/2021 - 2:28pm

Why I’m not renewing my Irish passport Hilary Mantel may want to become European again, but I don't

The Government Censorship Unit you’ve never heard of The "Counter Disinformation Cell" is monitoring your online statements

Wooden homes: is it time to go back to the future? Beautiful, green and slow to age, this material is a British mainstay

Nicholas Boys Smith

Saturday, September 4

Denmark overtakes Sweden as the restriction-free Nordic nation The government no longer considers Covid-19 a critical threat to society

Friday, September 3

The right way to look at the Bangladesh mask study The evidence isn't conclusive, but then again it rarely is

The ACLU turns against free speech The once-vital group is being captured from within by hyper-partisan activists

Can Macron save Marseille? The President has a plan for France's poorest and most violent city

We don’t need to talk more about our mental health The focus can become all consuming and harmful

Thursday, September 2

Joe Biden has started a war with the Deep State The oldest president in American history has convulsed the old guard

Richard H. Thaler: on vaccines, ‘nudge’ isn’t enough Freddie Sayers challenges the Nobel prize winner and 'Nudge' inventor on the impact of his method

Meet Replika, your new A.I. best friend Are automated relationships the grim future for our atomised society?

You need to know about the Doge meme NFT It may seem ridiculous, but in the crypto world it could be worth billions

Handing weapons to US enemies could have been avoided China, Russia and Iran will be all over the Taliban's new fleet

Jonathon Kitson

Wednesday, September 1

How judges are weaponising vaccines The criminal justice system turns to public health concerns

Why is Rishi Sunak still the most popular politician in the UK? The Chancellor wasted billions on making homes more expensive

Under Taliban rule, ISKP will flourish That there will be no functional state is to the terrorist group's advantage

Tuesday, August 31

Children on antidepressants up 20% — another cost of lockdown? As the school year begins, drug prescriptions are skyrocketing

In Germany, nobody wants to talk about the workers Politicians are staying silent on the crisis in the labour market

The West can learn from China’s crackdown on gaming For years, we have tried — and failed — to restrict access to pornography

Monday, August 30

Britain will come to regret Operation Ark It was absurd to prioritise cats and dogs ahead of allies and civilians

The rainbow wars get religious at Manchester Pride The heckling of an LGB supporter is a worrying sign of things to come

Mary Harrington

UnHerd picks: August’s best Substacks Featuring: Afghanistan, Nike adverts, and Apple

Friday, August 27

Michel Barnier is very popular… in Britain, not France The chances of him being elected President of the Republic are nil

A mysterious spike in Tourette’s leads back to YouTube star Psychiatric disorders can spread via 'social contagion'

More money doesn’t make better schools Even socialists now reject the connection between expenditure and quality

Thursday, August 26

As Kabul burns, we need to talk about Pakistan The country has deep links with groups like the Taliban

NICE has created an ‘unholy mess’ Inside sources tell me why the body's new ME guidelines were delayed

Dissent magazine used to be important. I miss it. The once radical publication has turned conformist

Christopher Sarjeant

‘Bombshell’ study finds natural immunity superior to vaccination If the findings are confirmed, the implications for Covid policy will be profound

The British Brit-bashers are at it again Whatever the problem, some people always find a way to blame Brexit

Wednesday, August 25

Are we witnessing a centre-Left resurgence in Germany? CDU complacency has allowed the SPD to close in on their polling lead

Pat Buchanan was right about Afghanistan The Republican had grave reservations about US wars