By Steve Pottinger Monday: scrolls ragebait from dawn Tuesday: doctors, teachers, experts, who needs em? Wednesday: crows that his mob is a ‘fightback’. Thursday: goodbye medicine, agriculture.... Continue reading
(Notes after reading the judgment in The Secretary of State for the Home Department v Huda Ammori, R (on the application of) Neutral Citation Number [2026] EWCA... Continue reading
By Paul Laughlin This is a political poem. This poem is political. This poem will be collected. This poem has been neglected. This poem is read in... Continue reading
Canada, Mexico, USA Mark Perryman explains how despite the worst efforts of FIFA and the White House, three hats symbolise what remains of a fans’ World Cup I am not... Continue reading
Tasty food sculpture! Hamstarmer by Martin Rowson By Merryn Williams Stand down with dignity, Sir Keith!Don’t let the pain drag on.I’m sure you’ll feel intense reliefonce you... Continue reading
Colbert and Grogu: Separated at Birth? By Dennis Broe Two recent media events in film and television are closer to non-events, though you wouldn’t know it from... Continue reading
Gliff, by Ali Smith, Hamish Hamilton, 288pp, £18.99, is available here By Jenny Farrell The dystopian fiction of imperialism, which began with Jack London’s Iron Heel, has... Continue reading
By Alli Gray Embryonic hate speech wrappedFascist thought in satire’s seedThat poisoned carrier of foul beliefsMalignant spores, polluted memesExtending dark organic reach Create memetic chain reactionProvokeArouse through... Continue reading
by Ross Wilson DOG EAT DOG ‘the populist right in the UKlook like puppies comparedto the far right across Europe.’ So a writer wrote the dayI read... Continue reading
By Pauline Howley Everyone talks about stuff they didin English Literature at schoollike all schools did English Literature. Everyone talks about the great school tripsthey hadlike everyone... Continue reading