The disgraceful treatment of Kathleen Stock It is staggeringly reckless to target a woman in this manner

A $1 trillion platinum coin won’t fix America’s problems It is peak late-stage capitalism

Making misogyny a hate crime is pure window-dressing What would actually help would be to make our streets safe

Mary Harrington

Monday

11.10

What Thomas Cromwell taught us about ambition The chief minister realised too late that careerism would lead to his undoing

Elizabeth Oldfield

Boris must smash the Grey Wall The Conservatives are in thrall to Baby Boomers — it has to change

When will the Left stop telling itself fairy tales? Contrary to claims made in The Guardian, the Tories won fair and square

The retreat of the West is a disaster The French intellectual on Afghanistan, Brexit and Éric Zemmour

Feminist “dinosaurs” are getting organised Protestors outside the Labour Party HQ were embracing David Lammy's label

Josephine Bartosch

There is less pressure to have children than ever before Certain activists are pretending that we're still in the 1950s

Saturday

09.10

Why I trust Lateral Flow Tests When I had Covid, they were remarkably accurate

Friday

08.10

Even Elon Musk is leaving California behind Tesla's departure to Texas is another sign of the blue state's decline

Ireland was better off with Donald Trump Joe Biden is the chief reason for my country's corporate tax hike

The EU is alienating Polish conservatives The judicial reform ruling has driven a wedge between Brussels and Poland

Dave Chappelle is winning the culture wars His closing act has riled up all the right people

The feminist case against vaccine mandates Women should have a right to choose

Thursday

07.10

Found in El Paso: the border wall Biden is paying not to build Acres of wall units are now waiting for cranes that will never come

Olaf Scholz almost certain to become Chancellor Negotiations in Germany have proceeded faster than expected

The media is wrong: Italian populism will be back Even the anti-establishment parties are now seen as too mainstream

Éric Zemmour: I’m encouraged by the latest polls The French polemicist is inching closer to Emmanuel Macron

PCRs are not as reliable as you might think Government policy on testing is worryingly misleading

Wednesday

06.10

Can India contain the Taliban? Historically, it has led the resistance — but this time could be different

The YMCA shows the way to fight a culture war A humble pamphlet at the Tory conference contains a winning formula

The truth about the St Andrews bias test I was made to take the diversity module — it's both tokenistic and patronising

Do we discriminate against boring people? This may be one form of prejudice that we're all overlooking

Tuesday

05.10

Debate: are Conservatives doomed? Peter Hitchens, Ed West, Miriam Cates and Matthew Goodwin joined UnHerd in Manchester

The real supply chain crisis is all at sea The biggest logistics problem is the disruption of the global shipping industry

What happened to Julian Assange’s Wikileaks? The site was outpaced by the very democratising technology that fanned its sails

Michael Gove channels his inner Disraeli Levelling up means everything and nothing — and that's the point

Monday

04.10

A gay man on Playboy fails to smash any stereotypes Bretman Rock's cover feature is still distinctly feminine

Mary Harrington

Bernard Tapie: a most un-French billionaire The disgraced Marseille public figure lived multiple lives and told multiple lies

Chris Loder is right: bring back the milkman! Supply chain disruption could benefit the UK in the long run

Ben Houchen understands ‘Johnsonism’ better than Boris He reminded me of a cross between Michael Heseltine and Leon Trotsky

St Andrews reverts to 16th Century Calvinism Instead of original sin, students now have to acknowledge 'personal guilt'

Kristina Murkett

Saturday

02.10

UnHerd picks: Substacks of the month Featuring: hygiene theatre, Tartaria, prison abolitionists, and Sally Rooney

Friday

01.10

Sack Cressida Dick Someone must pay the consequences for the Met's failures

Why can’t we all live in Disneyland? Theme park architecture is beautiful — city planners should take note

New guidance recognises biological sex in sport The Sports Councils Equality Group came out in defence of women-only sport

Will the Taliban face resistance? Watch Tajikistan World powers are vying for influence in this small Asian country

Thursday

30.09

BBC News reports a non-existent religious revival A poll suggested a boom in religiosity among young people — but it's not true

Robots are teaching us how humans think AI is revealing how our own brains work

Listen to Elon Musk, not Keir Starmer The Tesla founder doesn't hide behind bland PR statements

Tech media has turned anti-tech The reaction to the Metaverse is more revealing than the concept itself

Wednesday

29.09

Food hack or fetish? TikTok’s new way to shock When all the taboos are broken, creators are inventing new kinks

What if Karl Marx had never lived? One author argues that the world and our understanding of it would have benefited

Academics try to cancel Peter Singer (again) His critics called his views are “dehumanising and dangerous”

Finally, a good day for General Milley The top military man faced a grilling — and survived

Pain is not a justification for assisted dying The case of Alta Fixsler strikes at the heart of debates around life and death

Tuesday

28.09

Another lockdown would hurt the NHS More restrictions will exacerbate our health service's woes

Penalising private schools will help no one Labour's latest policy announcement will hurt the very children it aims to help

Kristina Murkett

The Left’s case against vaccine passports A group of senior Labour figures offers an animated defence of civil liberties

Only nuclear can save us now It is vital for security and environmental reasons

Monday

27.09

There’s nothing inclusive about erasing women ‘Bodies with vaginas’ is a deeply creepy and dehumanising substitute

Mary Harrington

Dream all you like, but there is no centre-Left revival The SPD's victory in Germany was, in truth, a bit of a fluke

Thank Britain for the golden age of television Shows like 'The Sopranos' revolutionised US TV — but the UK invented it

Angela Merkel hasn’t left the building Extended coalition talks could leave Mutti in place as a lame-duck chancellor

Havana Syndrome is (obviously) a hoax We're living in the dumbest spy novel ever

Sunday

26.09

Louise Leach: my journey from secular to Orthodox The former singer tells her story to Freddie Sayers — and it's the opposite to the one you'll see on Netflix

Friday

24.09

Hunter Biden’s $500,000 artwork is not the real scandal The art market is a racket — his exhibitions are drawing attention to that

Is Gordon Brown the new Brendan O’Neill? The former PM has developed a penchant for sounding off on trending topics

Daniel Foote: yet another US diplomat gone native The resignation of the special envoy to Haiti over expulsion of migrants is typical

Labour’s support for single-sex spaces is too little, too late It is no longer the party for women that it used to be

Thursday

23.09

Keir Starmer strikes a 12,000 word long pose His essay reads like a highlights reel of focus-grouped Blairite platitudes

Anders Tegnell: Sweden won the argument on Covid The state epidemiologist told Freddie Sayers he was right on the key questions

On climate change, Boris Johnson is no Margaret Thatcher The Prime Minister's speech to the UN was an exercise in bluster

If you have a cough, what are the odds it’s Covid? Coronavirus symptoms overlap heavily with those of colds and flu

Reasons to be optimistic about Afghan integration We have learnt a lot from our European neighbours' mistakes

Wednesday

22.09

Sorry, the energy crisis has nothing to do with Brexit or hippies Ideologues are projecting their own biases

Ken Burns: America is in a pre-civil war condition Few know American history as well as the documentary maker

TikTok’s voyeuristic probe into Gabby Petito’s disappearance Social media sleuths may be hindering the case more than helping

Kristina Murkett

In Germany, our energy crisis is far worse than yours Since the removal of nuclear energy, we don't have many options left

Report: politics is not tearing American families apart A new report suggests that fears of an incoming civil war may be overblown

Tuesday

21.09

Paul Kingsnorth is right: we’re in a spiritual crisis The West's consumerism has run amok

Elizabeth Oldfield

How grannies became the new frontline activists Octogenarians are getting themselves arrested — and it makes sense

Why wokeism won’t rule the world Tyler Cowen thinks it will be America's next great export — I disagree

The Ebola lockdown that everyone forgot It was trialled and failed in 2015

How the Lib Dems silenced debate on conversion therapy Dissenting arguments went missing at this weekend's conference

Monday

20.09

There will never be another Only Fools and Horses It was the last TV show collectively watched by the nation

Elites have lost faith in Enlightenment rationality Two new reports confirm that we are heading back to a medieval mentality

Mary Harrington

Evergrande could trigger a global economic crisis The real-estate bubble in China is reminiscent of 2008 — only worse

Will Fauci bypass the FDA ruling on booster jabs? In both the US and UK, leaders are sidelining their expert committees

How the Lib Dems can break the blue wall Focusing on ex-Tories, not a 'progressive alliance', is the right strategy

Friday

17.09

AUKUS is a risky bet on American hegemony How confident should Australia and the UK be that US dominance will last?