The right has a conspiracy problem | Ben Sixsmith
Conspiracies exist — but the temptation to use them as an all-purpose explanation is…
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Self’s the man | Ben Sixsmith
Will Self can be absurd and obnoxious — but also highly entertaining and insightful Will…
Reform is making a mistake on Iran | Ben Sixsmith
If there is one overriding message that Reform UK has built itself on, it is that the…
Britain is not a nation of animal lovers | Ben Sixsmith
“Britain is a nation of animal lovers,” writes Lucy White today in her passionate case…
Americans are wrong about the Baftas controversy | Ben Sixsmith
For all of the disagreements people have in Britain about race, language and offence,…
The Trump Doctrine seems incoherent | Ben Sixsmith
In March 2006, almost exactly twenty years ago, as Iraq was descending into chaos,…
Valdo Calocane should not have been free to kill | Ben Sixsmith
The opinion columnist should always question their desire to judge people for their…
Trussed up like an absolute turkey | Ben Sixsmith
This article is taken from the February 2026 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine…
Whitechapel is a place in Britain | Ben Sixsmith
“He’s offending our prophet,” says an aggrieved man in footage that went viral over the…
The Hungarian model mirage | Ben Sixsmith
Last month, Miriam Cates MP advised British conservatives to look eastwards. Hungary, its…
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