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09/09/2020 - 1:07am

How the Great Famine made Catholic Ireland The restrained and conservative nature of the country was a response to the trauma

The glorious reign of King Henry IX What if Henry VIII's son by Katherine of Aragon had survived?

Suzannah Lipscomb

Tuesday

08.09

Why defunding the police will hurt women most The criminal justice system is the only safeguard for those in greatest need of protection

The greatest stories never told Introducing ‘Alt Histories’ – a series in which we explore what we can learn from what didn't happen

Hypocrisy is not the worst thing on earth No one cares if progressives don't practise what they preach — so long as what they're preaching is good

How Solidarity gives hope to Belarus The Polish trade union's struggles — and eventual victory — are a template for protesters in Minsk

Monday

07.09

The American Left is looking increasingly extreme How would Joe Biden's radicalised supporters react to a Trump victory in November?

What the West gets wrong about consent Modern feminists look askance at arranged marriages, yet turn a blind eye to violent misogyny

Jenny McCartney

Uber’s dangerous drive to serfdom The company might fancy itself as a woke corporation, but its exploitative labour practices are worthy of the Gilded Age

Marshall Auerback

Can our seaside survive the winter? Bournemouth made it through lockdown, but the worst could be yet to come

James Bloodworth

Friday

04.09

All this Covid confusion helps no one David Halpern's work on prosperity suggests that dividing the population on a health issue will not end well

Polly Mackenzie

‘Cultural appropriation’ is American cultural imperialism The outrage over Adele shows the extent to which the US culture wars intrude in places they don't belong