Has Texas gone woke? – spiked
Turns out, pigs can fly. On Wednesday 4 November 2026, a new dawn broke in American politics. Texas, of all places, seems to have gone woke. Democrat James Talarico has…
Turns out, pigs can fly. On Wednesday 4 November 2026, a new dawn broke in American politics. Texas, of all places, seems to have gone woke. Democrat James Talarico has…
Economist Daron Acemoglu is back in London for his book tour, in the city where, more than 30 years ago, he studied for his PhD at the London School of…
Tomorrow, the outcome of Israel’s most consequential election in a generation may be decided not in Tel Aviv or the settlements, but in the largely Arab cities of Nazareth, Umm…
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I’m old enough to remember when we called it ‘conquest’ when a mob of masked men stormed a town hall or a parliament building to raise the flag of a…
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The populist revolt may have gripped Western nations for over a decade now, but it has remained wilfully misunderstood by our political and cultural elites. Countless academics and commentators have…
‘Put me down as thinking it’s a genocide’, actor Adam Brody recently told GQ. ‘Put me down as wanting a free Palestine.’ Put me down. It’s the language of someone…
A simple instruction was given by voters in both the 2016 Brexit referendum and the 2019 General Election: that politicians should take back control of our immigration system. Given the…