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Robbie Williams is trivialising autism
12+ hour, 44+ min ago (303+ words) “Until relatively recently, a psychiatric or neurological diagnosis was something most people hoped to avoid.” (Andreas Rentz/Getty) Williams seems very happy with this turn of events. “I actually fucking love [the diagnosis],” he told an audience at a Q…...
USS Abraham Lincoln shows the Navy is badly overstretched
10+ hour ago (272+ words) The ship had expected to be back home in June. Credit: Getty Poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier have rocked US media and military circles this week. Distraught family members have described the precarious mental health of…...
Emergency phone alerts are the Government’s new authoritarian tool
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (205+ words) “The alert system is already becoming the voice of Big Brother in very non-emergency situations.” (Rasid Necati Aslim/ Getty) Admittedly, I grew up in the countryside, where all these things were both common sense and spelled out on large signs…...
Germany is sleepwalking into a surveillance state
18+ hour, 40+ min ago (202+ words) The AfD is among those who could be targeted by new intelligence powers. (Sean Gallup/Getty) Yet Germany’s political context imbues them with another, more disturbing quality. Dobrindt lauded the fact that intelligence services will gain “active powers to tackle…...
The SNP has turned welfare into a political machine
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (379+ words) The Scottish Government is spending beyond its means. Credit: Getty As well as being a nice little earner, it also provides a great deal of potential votes. For nearly 20 years, the Nationalists used generous fiscal transfers from the UK Exchequer…...
University of Michigan is coddling students by ditching grades
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (592+ words) UnHerd University of Michigan is coddling students by ditching grades Michigan has adopted a “grade covering” policy that will not record first-semester freshman grades. Credit: Getty Kemi Badenoch is the real loser of the Clacton by-election The University of Michigan,…...
How to Nixonmaxx the right way
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (870+ words) Nixon’s foreign policy initiatives, like opening up to China, were pragmatic, not utopian. Credit: Getty But Nixon’s prison-worthy crimes and his personal flaws don’t discredit “Nixonism” — defined as a governing philosophy, relevant in our day as in his, with three…...
Eric Hobsbawm's age of contradictions
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (171+ words) Eric Hobsbawm at the Hay festival in 2009. (David Levenson/Getty) Soon after, Eric was moved again, this time to the apparent calm of North London, before he went up to Cambridge, where he read history. Hobsbawm chose the subject, he…...
Inside the Albanian revolution
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1507+ words) The cult of Edi Rama is unraveling UnHerd Inside the Albanian revolution The cult of Edi Rama is unraveling A protester remonstrates riot police in Tirana. (Aris Roussinos) On 16 May 2026, a revolution began in Zvërnec, a sleepy village on the…...
EU asylum seeker applications fall to five-year low
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (460+ words) First-time asylum seeker applications to the European Union have fallen to a five-year low, according to new data published by Eurostat. In May 2026, the most recent available data, there were 42,525 asylum applications to the EU. That figure is almost a…...