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1

Has Farage’s Clacton gamble paid off?

2

Jason Arday: the unravelling of Cambridge’s DEI darling

3

‘The Palestinians were offered peace – they rejected it’

4

The best of Rod Liddle | on spiked’s podcasts, videos & live events

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The Islamist threat to gay life

6

Christopher Nolan’s woke Odyssey: an epic fail? | Critical Drinker on Hollywood’s collapse

7

The Andy Burnham delusion

8

The Andy Burnham delusion

9

Why Ann Widdecombe’s murder has shaken Britain

10

Will Farage’s Clacton gamble pay off?

11

Why King Andy’s coronation is an outrage against democracy

12

‘Without a border, we’re not a country’ | Zia Yusuf

13

Why Starmer failed – and Burnham will, too

14

What Makerfield means for Labour, Reform and Restore

15

Can free speech survive the mass-migration experiment? | Ben Jones

16

Belfast: how asylum turned the UK into a tinderbox

17

Henry Nowak: why we should rage against two-tier policing

18

Will Restore bounce Andy Burnham into Downing Street?

19

Can Reform block Andy Burnham’s path to power?

20

Keir in crisis: the death throes of the Labour Party

21

The Reform surge: an English revolution

22

Golders Green: how Jews are being terrorised

23

How woke enabled the monster of Southport

24

Reform, the Greens and the death of the uniparty

25

The Iran War has exposed Labour’s green delusions

26

The Iranian threat to Britain

27

‘The intifada has come to London’ | Lorin Bell-Cross on the Golders Green attack

28

Is Nick Timothy right about public Islamic prayer?

29

‘I tried to save them’ | Grooming-gangs whistleblower Maggie Oliver

30

Why Ed Miliband – not Iran – is to blame for the UK’s energy crisis | David Turver

31

What’s the point of Trump’s war in Iran?

32

‘Islamists will exploit Labour’s “Islamophobia” ban’ | UK terror tsar Jonathan Hall

33

‘The woke Foreign Office doesn’t stand for Britain’ | Ameer Kotecha

34

Iran: the folly of ‘regime change’

35

‘Gorton and Denton was a nightmare for Labour’ | James Johnson

36

Gorton and Denton, the Greens and the new sectarianism

37

Japan’s iron lady? | Philip Patrick

38

Andrew, Epstein and our feckless elites

39

‘Immigration is the issue of the century’ | Lionel Shriver

40

Aberdeen: the city killed by Ed Miliband | Nick Tyrone

41

Spain’s woke autocracy | Maria Reglero

42

How broken borders enabled the Afghan child rapist

43

What is Xi Jinping up to? | Cindy Yu

44

Will the Mandelson scandal bring down Starmer?

45

Gorton and Denton: has Reform rattled Labour?

46

The Greenland debacle has exposed Europe’s weakness

47

‘Starmer has surrendered to the EU’ | Bruno Waterfield

48

The real reason Jenrick joined Reform

49

Venezuela, Greenland and Trump’s new world disorder

50

How over-protective parents raised an anxious generation | Lenore Skenazy

51

2025: the year of the vibe shift? | spiked podcast: unlocked

52

2025: Civilisation, barbarism and censorship

53

The Afghan asylum crime wave

54

‘The police have imbibed the activist worldview’ | Ex-officer Paul Birch

55

The lies of Rachel Reeves

56

‘Trans activists are little Hitlers’ | Graham Linehan

57

How Rachel Reeves is bankrupting Britain

58

The Covid inquiry’s pro-lockdown propaganda | Michael Simmons

59

The free-speech film they tried to censor

60

The end of men in women’s sports? | Sharron Davies

61

The fall of the BBC

62

How Wikipedia lies to you | Ashley Rindsberg

63

Huntingdon: another mass stabbing in broken Britain

64

After Uxbridge: our broken borders are a threat to us all

65

Grooming gangs: another shameful Labour cover-up

66

Jew hatred, borders and censorship

67

Farage’s path to power | Pollster James Johnson

68

Why Trump’s Gaza peace plan infuriates the left

69

‘The censors are insatiable’ | Adam Szetela on how ‘sensitivity readers’ captured publishing

70

The intifada comes to Manchester

71

The Muhammad cartoons that shook the world | Flemming Rose

72

The Islamic State of Great Britain

73

‘Starmer is worse than Chamberlain’ | Andrew Fox

74

Charlie Kirk’s killer and the nihilism of the online left

75

RIP Charlie Kirk: a dark day for free speech and America

76

‘Blackouts are coming’ | Kathryn Porter

77

The horrifying arrest of Graham Linehan

78

Will Farage stop the boats?

79

‘It’s totalitarian’ | Wesley Yang on the ‘successor ideology’

80

Lucy Connolly, the hotel wars and Net Zero

81

Everything you wanted to know about (biological) sex | Colin Wright

82

Will the small boats be Starmer’s undoing?

83

Woke privilege | Musa al-Gharbi

84

The cover-up of migrant crime

85

‘The progressive era is over’ | Eric Kaufmann

86

The Online Safety Act: the silencing of Britain

87

How Britain became a tinderbox

88

The Afghan scandal: the kill list and the cover-up

89

7/7: 20 years of Islamist terror

90

‘Britain is at breaking point’ | Harry Saul Markham

91

Useless Starmer and Two-Tear Reeves

92

The crimes of Palestine Action

93

The barbarians inside the campus gates | Yascha Mounk

94

369: Could Israel topple Iran? | Andrew Fox

95

368: Why Los Angeles is on fire

96

367: ‘The woke are like zombies’ | Gad Saad

97

366: How Koran-burning became a crime in Britain

98

365: Is woke over? | Andrew Doyle live in London

99

364: Fear, loathing and Liverpool

100

363: ‘We lost our minds’ | Lord Sewell on BLM

101

362: Starmer’s Brexit sellout

102

361: ‘The EU is laughing at us’ | David Frost on Starmer’s surrender

103

360: Is Keir Starmer the new Enoch Powell?

104

359: The people vs Keir Starmer

105

358: ‘We’ve lost control’ | Former UK border chief speaks out

106

357: The Reform insurgency

107

356: The trans meltdown, with Graham Linehan

108

355: ‘We can’t stay silent’ | Pakistani journalist speaks out on grooming gangs and Islamism

109

354: Victory to TERF Island

110

353: ‘The madness is over’ | Helen Joyce on the Supreme Court trans ruling

111

352: Labour’s grooming-gangs cover-up

112

351: The stupidity of Net Zero | Bjorn Lomborg

113

350: The Trump trade war

114

349: How Rachel from Accounts put Britain in the red

115

348: The truth about 7 October

116

347: Is Putin in control? | Mark Galeotti

117

346: Farage, Lowe and the Very Online right

118

345: Welcome to Trumpworld, with Lionel Shriver

119

344: ‘Labour will ruin our best schools’ | Katharine Birbalsingh vs Bridget Phillipson

120

343: The German populist revolt

121

342: Is burning a Koran now a crime in Britain?

122

341: ‘Germans are furious’ | Katja Hoyer on the fall of the elites and the rise of the AfD

123

340: Britain’s border farce

124

339: The Munich attack: asylum, Islamism and the AfD

125

338: Labour’s Islamic blasphemy laws

126

337: ‘I became a pariah in corporate America’ | Jennifer Sey

127

336: The absurdity of Rachel Reeves’s “green growth”

128

335: The truth about Southport

129

334: The hidden dangers of the Gaza hostage deal

130

333: Why Keir Starmer is imploding

131

332: ‘Trudeau acted like a tinpot dictator’

132

331: Grooming gangs and the ‘far-right bandwagon’ slur

133

‘Grooming-gangs victims are outraged’

134

330: An interview with Charlie Hebdo’s Gérard Biard

135

329: New Orleans and the scourge of Islamist terror

136

328: ‘The scale of censorship is insane’ | Greg Lukianoff on Britain’s speech police

137

327: The Magdeburg attack: what we know so far

138

326: 2024: revenge of the deplorables

139

325: Why Trump won the working class | Michael Lind

140

324: Syria: has HTS changed?

141

323: Gregg Wallace and the dangers of trial by media

142

322: Why I fought on the frontline in Ukraine | Macer Gifford

143

321: The horror of ‘assisted dying’

144

320: ‘Death on demand’ | Danny Kruger on assisted dying

145

319: The fury of Britain’s farmers

146

318: Debunking the lies about Israel | Natasha Hausdorff

147

317: Musk Derangement Syndrome

148

316: The deplorables strike back

149

315: Why Trump won

150

314: Who are the Democrats calling ‘garbage’?

151

313: Chris Kaba and the shamelessness of the ‘anti-racists’

152

312: Why I loathe Kamala Harris | Lionel Shriver

153

311: Live at the Battle of Ideas 2024

154

310: See us *live* this weekend

155

309: After 7 October: the crisis of civilisation

156

308: The truth about the Covid lab leak | Matt Ridley

157

307: The Jenrick delusion

158

306: How Labour lost its halo

159

305: The lies of the trans movement | Helen Joyce

160

304: The two-tier treatment of Huw Edwards

161

303: Cat ladies and dog eaters: the Very Online election

162

302: Starmer’s woke authoritarianism | Jacob Rees-Mogg

163

301: Germany’s populist earthquake

164

300: The global war on free speech online

165

299: Poverty, victimhood and luxury beliefs | Rob Henderson

166

298: The unbearable nothingness of Kamala Harris

167

297: Musk, Trump and the rage against free speech

168

296: Riots, race and multiculturalism

169

295: How Southport exposed a broken Britain

170

294: Starmer’s one-party state | David Starkey

171

293: Biden’s exit, Kamala’s rise and the gaslighting of America

172

292: How the Trump shooting shook the world

173

291: ‘Trump saved us from civil war’ | Batya Ungar-Sargon

174

290: The Starmer regime

175

289: The Starmer landslide

176

288: Keir Starmer’s woke dystopia

177

287: A Tory wipeout?

178

286: The revolt against the EU elites

179

285: Will Nigel Farage destroy the Tories?

180

284: The None of the Above election

181

283: Why Things Can Only Get Worse with Keir Starmer

182

282: Is Donald Trump on his way to the White House?

183

281: Islamic sectarianism is poisoning British politics

184

280: How Sadiq Khan destroyed London

185

279: The Columbia protests and the scourge of elite anti-Semitism

186

278: The crackdown on NatCon Brussels

187

277: How the Cass Review exposed the trans cult

188

276: Humza Yousaf: hate criminal?

189

275: How Abdul Ezedi gamed the asylum system

190

274: The SNP’s sinister Hate Crime Act

191

273: Are we all ‘extremists’ now?

192

272: The trans experiment on children

193

271: The Islamist threat we can’t talk about

194

270: The Islamist assault on British democracy

195

269: Why anti-Semitism lives on in Labour

196

268: After the acid attack

197

267: Why the farmers must win

198

266: Is Gen Z ready for World War 3?

199

265: Why Trump is winning

200

264: Farmers, subpostmasters and trigger warnings

201

263: Claudine Gay and the DEI racket

202

262: The barbarism of the woke

203

261: The man in a wig

204

260: Why the Tories are toast

205

259: The 7 October denialists

206

258: Geert Wilders, Javier Milei and the crumbling of the elites

207

257: David Cameron… really?

208

256: London’s hate marches

209

253: A ‘safe space’ for Jew hate?

210

252: LIVE SHOW: Hatred, terror and free speech

211

251: Hamas’s useful idiots

212

250: Israel, Hamas and the return of the world’s oldest hatred

213

249: Sunak’s Tories: going up in smoke?

214

248: The crusade against GB News

215

247: Russell Brand and the assault on the presumption of innocence

216

246: Revenge of the Remoaners

217

245: The steaming hypocrisy of Jordan Henderson

218

244: Sadiq Khan’s war on working-class Londoners

219

243: Lucy Letby and the evils of bureaucracy

220

242: The cancellation of Graham Linehan, with Andrew Doyle

221

241: Why we should leave the ECHR

222

240: The Trump witch hunt

223

239: How Nigel Farage beat the banks

224

238: The rise of heatwave hysteria

225

237: Huw Edwards and the hypocrisy of the elites

226

236: The banks’ war on free speech

227

235: Why is Rishi Sunak so useless?

228

234: The crimes of Hunter Biden

229

233: Boris, Trump and the revenge of the technocrats

230

232: The paranoia of Prince Harry

231

231: Kathleen Stock’s fight for free speech

232

230: The BBC’s Ministry of Truth

233

229: The new truckers’ revolt

234

228: The coronation crackdown

235

227: Will King Charles be our last monarch?

236

226: Joe Biden’s woke despotism

237

225: The SNP scandal we can’t talk about

238

224: Is Joe Biden anti-British?

239

223: The legal witch-hunting of Trump

240

222: Why trans activism has turned violent

241

221: Trump, Boris and populism on trial

242

220: The Gary Lineker affair

243

219: Manchester Arena: why we *should* look back in anger

244

218: The Wakefield blasphemy trial

245

217: How the Ukrainians shocked the world

246

216: Good riddance to Nicola Sturgeon

247

215: The truth about Shamima Begum

248

214: The exploitation of Tyre Nichols

249

213: Eff the WEF

250

212: The madness of Scotland’s gender bill

251

211: Spare us this self-pitying prince

252

210: The strange world of Andrew Tate

253

209: The war, the culture war and the populist revival

254

208: A very European sleaze scandal

255

207: The truth about Harry and Meghan

256

206: A royal race row

257

205: What’s the point of Scottish independence?

258

204: Can Donald Trump make a comeback?

259

203: Is Just Stop Oil a cult?

260

202: Will Elon Musk set Twitter free?

261

201: Rishi Sunak and the racist backlash that wasn’t

262

200: Liz Truss and the crumbling of the Tory Party

263

199: Live at the Battle of Ideas

264

198: The Tory meltdown

265

197: The Italian revolt

266

196: PayPal’s war on dissent

267

195: A royal assault on free speech

268

194: The end of the second Elizabethan age

269

193: Meghan, duchess of cringe

270

192: A crisis made by our elites

271

191: Salman Rushdie and the new ayatollahs

272

190: The Trump raid and the unravelling of America

273

189: Britain’s woke Stasi

274

188: How Stonewall crumbled

275

187: A climate of fear

276

186: How eco-lunacy crushed Sri Lanka

277

185: The end of Boris

278

184: Roe, Oslo and pronoun badges

279

183: Grooming gangs: the scandal that shames Britain

280

182: The Rwanda policy and the assault on British democracy

281

181: The Lady of Heaven: censored for blasphemy

282

180: Debugger – Defending democracy from Big Tech

283

179: Will Britain ever be a republic?

284

178: Why Partygate never ends

285

177: The great slump

286

176: The Brexit wars are back, with John Curtice

287

175: After Roe: women’s liberation in a woke age

288

174: Why they hate Elon Musk

289

173: In Britain, being offensive is an offence

290

172: The shameful silence over Islamist terrorism

291

171: Have we reached peak woke?

292

170: Can a woman have a penis?

293

169: What is the point of Rishi Sunak?

294

168: A new era of online censorship

295

167: Why are we cancelling Tchaikovsky?

296

166: Ukraine’s last stand

297

165: Darkness descends on Ukraine

298

164: Why the truckers must win

299

163: Cancel culture comes for Jimmy Carr

300

162: Joe Rogan vs the thoughtpolice, with Konstantin Kisin

301

161: The West’s dangerous game in Ukraine

302

160: Joe Biden’s woke presidency, with Andrew Doyle

303

159: Is the party over for Boris?

304

158: Novak Djokovic and the war on the unvaccinated

305

157: Covid, culture wars and COP – looking back on 2021

306

156: The week Boris crumbled

307

155: Another cancelled Christmas?

308

154: Europe’s new authoritarianism

309

153: After Liverpool: the deafening silence over terrorism

310

152: Is it time to move on from Covid?

311

151: COP26 and the green war on democracy

312

150: So now the left cares about Big Tech censorship?

313

149: David Amess and the rise of Islamist denialism

314

148: The persecution of Kathleen Stock

315

147: Build back bluster

316

146: The slow, painful death of Labour

317

145: Welcome to blackout Britain

318

144: What is Boris Johnson for?

319

143: The shadow of 9/11

320

142: Why vaccine passports are a terrible idea

321

141: Extinction Rebellion: a revolt against the people

322

140: Afghanistan: a disaster made in the West

323

139: The myth of the climate ‘apocalypse’

324

138: The Oppression Olympics

325

137: The Covid apocalypse that wasn’t

326

136: The tyranny of vaccine passports

327

135: The great football racism panic

328

134: Fear, loathing and Freedom Day

329

133: Labour’s pork-barrel multiculturalism

330

132: The myth of white privilege

331

131: Our neverending lockdown

332

130: Why they are right to boo

333

129: The shameful censorship of the lab-leak theory

334

128: Dom’s dictatorship

335

127: The forgotten racism

336

126: The Tory war on freedom

337

125: Another revolt against Labour

338

124: The court of Boris and Carrie

339

123: The exploitation of George Floyd

340

122: The diversity trap

341

121: Boris: the phoney freedom-fighter

342

120: The myth of ‘institutional racism’

343

119: Lockdown forever

344

118: Sarah Everard: exploiting a tragedy

345

117: Why Megxit matters

346

116: The lockdown depression

347

115: The long road out of lockdown

348

114: The free-speech fightback

349

113: The n-word: does context matter?

350

112: The myth of EUtopia

351

111: The EU’s vaccine nightmare

352

110: Why Joe Biden won’t heal America

353

109: The tyranny of the tech monopolies

354

108: Dark days for American democracy

355

107: The year the world went mad

356

106: Democracy or bust

357

105: How trans ideology fails children

358

104: The great fascism scare

359

103: Boris’s botched reset

360

102: Trump’s tantrum against democracy

361

101: Populism after Trump

362

100: Who will stand with the French Republic?

363

99: The armed wing of cancel culture

364

98: David Starkey and the tyranny of the thought police

365

97: The president and the plague

366

96: Why anti-Trumpers could still get Trump re-elected

367

95: The long lockdown winter

368

94: Lockdown 2.0

369

93: Is Britain now a rogue state?

370

92: Transcending race -- a spiked podcast special

371

91: How wokeness came to rule Britannia

372

90: Gavin Williamson should go away and shut up

373

89: The insufferable emptiness of Joe Biden

374

88: Fear, loathing and free speech

375

87: Wiley and the world’s oldest hatred

376

86: Why Remoaners can’t let go of Russiagate

377

85: The mask slips

378

84: It’s time to cancel cancel culture

379

83: The weird war on whiteness

380

82: Terror returns to Britain

381

81: The Tory war on woke

382

80: The woke cultural revolution

383

79: America falls apart

384

78: Cummings Derangement Syndrome

385

77: The care-homes scandal that shames the nation

386

76: Lockdown UK: still no end in sight

387

75: Neil Ferguson’s staggering hypocrisy

388

74: Why the media have had such a bad war

389

73: The Covid culture wars

390

72: Why the 5G Covid conspiracy theory has gone viral

391

71: A PM in hospital, a nation rattled

392

70: Can the EU survive coronavirus?

393

69: Britain in lockdown

394

68: Putting the pandemic in perspective

395

154: Inside Italy’s coronavirus lockdown

396

153: Has Bernie blown it?

397

152: Why free speech matters, with Toby Young

398

151: The ghoulish exploitation of Caroline Flack

399

150: Labour’s woke war on women

400

149: Why the Democrats might just get Trump re-elected

401

148: Why Brexit Day is worth celebrating

402

147: Trump, Davos and Laurence Fox

403

146: The woke Stasi

404

145: Megxit and the rise of woke royalism

405

144: 2019: the year the people struck back

406

143: A new era

407

142: A working-class revolt against Labour

408

141: Another bloodstained election

409

140: Labour’s week from hell

410

139: The lie of Labour’s radicalism

411

138: The taming of the Brexit Party

412

137: Is this 2017 all over again?

413

136: The Brexit election

414

135: Time to slay this zombie parliament

415

134: SPECIAL: The return of ISIS?

416

133: The betrayal of the Kurds

417

132: Impeachment, royal censors and OK signs

418

131: Hysteria, humbug and Lady Hale

419

130: SPECIAL: Is populism here to stay?

420

129: Brexit: This rotten parliament

421

128: Special: The Brexit endgame

422

127: Days of middle-class rage

423

126: Why No Deal is still the best deal

424

125: A coup against the people

425

124: The barbarism of identity politics

426

123: How the EU played the Irish

427

122: Boris: Brexit or bust

428

121: Trump’s white identity politics

429

120: Labour: party of the middle class

430

119: Brussels shows its true colours

431

118: The Boris delusion

432

117: The right-wing threat to free speech

433

116: The Tory circus

434

115: Why they hate Trump

435

114: Two Europes: an EU election special

436

113: An earthquake Down Under

437

112: Jeremy Kyle: how pleb-bashing went mainstream

438

111: The fight for Brexit continues

439

110: The snobbery of the anti-Trump brigade

440

109: Sri Lanka and the new barbarism

441

108: Notre Dame and the longing for legacy

442

107: In defence of internet freedom

443

106: Why parliament can't be trusted

444

105: Mueller, May and memes

445

104: The bloody rise of white identity politics

446

103: SPECIAL: The week Brexit was betrayed

447

102: Labour’s Jewish Problem

448

101: The death of No Deal?

449

100: Shamima, Smollett and Soubry

450

99: How Brexit broke party politics

451

98: The economics of No Deal

452

97: Venezuela is not your playground

453

96: On the ethics of doxxing children

454

95: Hate speech: a warning from Europe – a spiked podcast special

455

94: May's defeat, Trump's wall and woke capitalism

456

93: On the right to insult politicians

457

92: 2018: the year that rocked Europe

458

91: Why British politics is broken

459

90: The mourning wars

460

89: Project Fear, the sequel

461

88: The dangers of hate-crime hysteria

462

87: Brexit: what is to be done?

463

86: Why Trump limps on

464

85: Trump, terror and hypocrisy

465

84: We need to talk about grooming gangs

466

83: The Tory betrayal of Brexit

467

82: Nazi pugs, gay cakes and Bob Geldof

468

81: Tories in turmoil

469

80: Labour vs the people

470

79: How #MeToo became a political weapon

471

78: Westminster's war on the web

472

77: The stupidity of banning Bannon

473

76: Sell out Brexit? No deal

474

75: Bret Stephens: 'Trump isn't un-PC. He's just an asshole'

475

74: Katie Roiphe: ‘I was called human scum just for criticising #MeToo’

476

73: 'To defend democracy, we must defend the nation state'

477

72: Last Orders: The war on cheap booze

478

71: Beware the oligarchs

479

70: ‘They celebrate the vote but they wish we didn’t have it’

480

69: 'We have to stand up for Afrin and the Kurds'

481

68: 'When we instantly believe women, we invite them to lie'

482

67: 'The left has betrayed Iran'

483

66: ‘I’ve seen the best and the worst in humankind’

484

65: 'Labour has forgotten working-class Leavers'

485

64: ‘The battle for Brexit is still on’

486

63: 'This Meghan-mania is just incredibly grim'

487

62: 'Calling a woman a "terf" is just a new way of calling her a "witch"'

488

61: Julia Hartley-Brewer: 'We're all bored of this Pestminster witch-hunt'

489

60: Thomas Frank: 'Trump proves that anything is possible'

490

59: 'We’re beginning to find sex disgusting'

491

58: 'Free speech is crucial in the battle of ideas'

492

57: 'This is becoming a sexual Salem'

493

56: Munira Mirza: 'I've been called a race denier'

494

55: ‘The Catalan crisis confirms the EU is tearing nations apart’