Frank Bough presenting Grandstand. Credit: BBC
10/26/2020 - 3:16pm

Will there ever be another Frank Bough? The BBC presenter's success would be near impossible today

Paul Embery

26.10

Christopher Hitchens is still right about Borat Fourteen years on, the writer's comments ring more true than ever


26.10

For sexual violence, ‘restorative justice’ isn’t enough The movement should not be seen as an alternative to prison

Louise Perry

Friday, October 23

23.10

Was Donald Trump saying goodbye? The much-discussed mute button wasn't needed at the final Presidential debate

James Billot

23.10

Maybe the US travel ban wasn’t stupid On closing the borders, the President's instincts may have been right

Tom Chivers

Thursday, October 22

22.10

Why Sweden is no longer shielding the elderly The change stems from an egalitarian ethic

UnHerd

22.10

Pope Francis borrows from the Trump playbook Like the President, the Pontifex prefers soundbites to considered statements

Dan Hitchens

22.10

Will Joe Biden come after Hungary? He might want to put America's house in order first

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, October 21

21.10

Why won’t the BBC stand up for feminism? It does not treat the battle around transgender ideology impartially

Julie Bindel

21.10

Jordan Peterson returns from the desert There is rejoicing at the thinker's return — and also some sour disappointment

Ben Sixsmith

21.10

Send helicopter money to the North A targeted cash stimulus can help local economies weather lockdown

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, October 20

20.10

What does Macron do now? The President must focus on liberating French Muslims from foreign dominion

Liam Duffy

20.10

Scott Atlas: I’m disgusted and dismayed Donald Trump's senior advisor talks to Freddie Sayers from the White House

UnHerd

20.10

Trump is gaining ground with black and Latino voters Polling reveals a more complicated picture about the 2020 race

UnHerd

Monday, October 19

19.10

China’s war against the family An ominous trend emerges in the Chinese province of Xinjiang

Peter Franklin

19.10

The West won’t defend Taiwan from China The idea of an 'ethical foreign policy' is dead and buried

Mary Harrington

Friday, October 16

16.10

The Dutch auction for WFH elites has begun Tax incentives are luring the rich away from their home countries

Ed West

16.10

Why is a smoothie brand peddling fake news? If even Innocent has given up on defending reality, then we are in trouble

Polly Mackenzie

Thursday, October 15

15.10

Will this new ‘lockdown’ make any difference? I worry that further restrictions will be required

Tom Chivers

15.10

Piers Morgan: I don’t want to be hated anymore Freddie Sayers challenges the GMB host on lockdown and liberalism

UnHerd

15.10

When did ‘sexual preference’ become politically incorrect? A classic example of performative offence-taking

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, October 14

14.10

The New York Times is at war with itself The self-inflicted decline of the paper reflects a malaise in America's ruling class

Aris Roussinos

14.10

Where is the evidence that the ‘tier three strategy’ works? Restrictions come into force today — but the basis for the policy is dubious

David Paton

14.10

The empty symbolism of the Nobel Prize for Economics Why are we honouring mind-numbingly abstract contributions?

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, October 13

13.10

America’s history is swallowing our own Bizarrely, Brits don't seem to care

Ed West

13.10

Will $30 billion fix racial inequality? Bankers will have to spend a lot more to make up for 2008

Peter Franklin

Monday, October 12

12.10

Rebels against the marriage ‘market’ There's a surprising interest among the Very Online in old-fashioned matchmaking

Mary Harrington

12.10

The liberal paradox Concern about children points to the heart of the America's cultural divide

UnHerd

Friday, October 9

09.10

Is The Guardian planning an attack on the Great Barrington scientists? Professor Martin Kulldorff of Harvard is the latest scientist in the firing line

Freddie Sayers

09.10

Populist or progressive? Post-Covid politics will be neither Evidence suggests that a conservative mood may be growing across Europe

Peter Franklin

Thursday, October 8

08.10

Prof Francois Balloux: the climate of fear on Covid is dangerous Freddie Sayers discusses the Covid pandemic with the renowned professor

UnHerd

08.10

McCluskey is playing right into Starmer’s hands The electorate won't care about Unite’s gesture of defiance

Paul Embery