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Analysis 3h

Republicans should start planning for a post-Trump future

Michael Baharaeen

Tuesday, November 3 Tuesday
Nov 3^rd

Analysis 17:00

RFK Jr is paving the way for a peptide revolution

Garth Brown

Explainer 14:00

Is Europe ready to buy Russian gas again?

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We should not expect European leaders to jump at this idea with joy.

Wolfgang Munchau

Debate 10:30

Stonewall cannot rebuild without admitting its mistakes

Stonewall cannot rebuild without admitting its mistakes

Josephine Bartosch

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It’s the war, stupid

Midterms

It’s the war, stupid The hawks brought down the Republicans

Sohrab Ahmari

6 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 8:06am

Why Gen Z loves horny fanfiction

sex

Why Gen Z loves horny fanfiction

Poppy Sowerby

6 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 12:02am

After Manchester City, why care?

Football

After Manchester City, why care?

Simon Critchley

5 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 12:01am

Why Gen Z loves horny fanfiction

sex

Why Gen Z loves horny fanfiction AO3 reveals women’s darkest desires

Poppy Sowerby

6 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 12:02am

After Manchester City, why care?

Football

After Manchester City, why care? Soccer has been emptied of meaning

Simon Critchley

5 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 12:01am

Why Gen Z loves horny fanfiction

sex

Why Gen Z loves horny fanfiction AO3 reveals women’s darkest desires

Poppy Sowerby

6 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 12:02am

After Manchester City, why care?

Football

After Manchester City, why care? Soccer has been emptied of meaning

Simon Critchley

5 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 12:01am

From the UK edition

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Reaction 6h

John Lewis has lost its Christmas touch

John Lewis has lost its Christmas touch

Cosmo Adair

Tuesday, November 3 Tuesday
Nov 3^rd

Reaction 07:00

Shabana Mahmood has surrendered to the Labour Left

David Jeffery

Friday, October 30 Friday
Oct 30^th

Explainer 10:00

Poundland is trapped in Britain’s decline loop

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Depressed local economies are hooked on subsidies to sustain their high streets.

Andrew O'Brien

Thursday, October 29 Thursday
Oct 29^th

Analysis 07:00

Labour’s anti-misogyny fund is progressive posturing

Victoria Smith

Sunday, October 25 Sunday
Oct 25^th

Explainer 08:00

Will Labour abandon Britain’s entrepreneurs?

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The UK is not in a position to reward entrepreneurs' efforts.

Andrew O'Brien

Friday, October 23 Friday
Oct 23^rd

Reaction 07:00

Rosebank reveals the folly of Labour’s green agenda

Jonny Ball

Tuesday, October 20 Tuesday
Oct 20^th

Debate 11:30

Labour-Lib Dem coalition would hurt both parties

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Under PR, it’s now possible that the Lib Dems would lose seats.

Lee David Evans

Sunday, October 18 Sunday
Oct 18^th

Debate 08:00

Labour’s ‘extreme’ porn ban is a threat to free speech

Charlie Davies

Friday, October 16 Friday
Oct 16^th

Reaction 16:30

Andy Burnham is a gift to Scottish nationalists

Iain Macwhirter

Wednesday, October 14 Wednesday
Oct 14^th

Analysis 07:00

Britain’s economy is living on borrowed time

Britain’s economy is living on borrowed time

John Rapley

The far-Right leader coming for Britons’ litter

Cleaning up Britain

The far-Right leader coming for Britons’ litter Their trash is a gift to Rupert Lowe

Alex Taylor

10 mins

Nov 4 2026 - 12:00am

Britain should decolonize the Commonwealth

Royal visit

Britain should decolonize the Commonwealth Even the King isn’t amused

Mary Harrington

7 mins

Nov 3 2026 - 12:04am

How Pedro Sánchez failed Spain

Elections

How Pedro Sánchez failed Spain Its dysfunction mirrors Europe’s

Wolfgang Munchau

6 mins

Nov 2 2026 - 12:04am

The Obamas never learned their lesson

Midterms

The Obamas never learned their lesson Nostalgia won’t save the Rust Belt

Jeff Bloodworth

6 mins

Nov 2 2026 - 12:03am

Watch & listen

The Econoclasts Europe’s youth revolt is worse than 1968

Martin Shaw and Mark Vernon A way to read genesis

The Econoclasts How Lula turned the Trumpian tide

Wolfgang Munchau The end of the Euro

Charles Foster How to live on the edge

Politics

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07.22 2026

Are Britain’s prisons beyond saving?

06.29 2026

Andy Burnham’s devolution drive is hollow

06.27 2026

How Andy Burnham cracked vibes politics

The strange death of Hartlepool’s shellfish

The strange death of Hartlepool’s shellfish

Wessie du Toit

8 mins

Chairman Andy Burnham’s first 100 days

Chairman Andy Burnham’s first 100 days

Aaron Bastani

7 mins

The Econoclasts Macron's Legacy

Monday, November 2 Monday
Nov 2^nd

Explainer 16:30

Meta’s Jonathan Haidt ‘smear campaign’ is Big Tech overreach

David Auerbach

Analysis 14:00

Boomers will decide Pennsylvania’s political future

Charles McElwee

Debate 10:30

Henry Nowak probe won’t get to the heart of police failures

Henry Nowak probe won’t get to the heart of police failures

Dominic Adler

Explainer 07:00

Poland fires starting gun on Europe’s next populist battle

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Whatever happens next in Warsaw and other power centres in the EU, a Rubicon has been crossed.

Michal Kranz

The midterms’ most dangerous vote

Growth

The midterms’ most dangerous vote California’s proposed wealth tax is confiscation

Joel Kotkin

8 mins

Nov 3 2026 - 12:00am

deep history

The sacred art of graffiti On cave drawings, teenage vandals and future ruins

David Keenan

6 mins

Aug 21 2026 - 10:12am

Weekend Dispatch

Trump’s plan for Nato 3.0 The alliance relies on coercion and censorship

Lily Lynch

7 mins

Jul 11 2026 - 12:03am

Andrew Hussey & Philippe Lemoine Who are the French rioters?

Venezuela and Trump’s ‘Putinization’ of America

Venezuela and Trump’s ‘Putinization’ of America

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Why British Jews prefer a London suburb to New York

Judaism

Why British Jews prefer a London suburb to New York It offers quiet comfort

Samuel Rubinstein

9 mins

Nov 3 2026 - 12:02am

Conservatives

Why hot people are Right-wing The beautiful inhabit a different reality

Turi Munthe

5 mins

Jul 2 2026 - 12:00am

Our Mission

When the herd takes off in one direction, what do you do?
UnHerd is for people who dare to think for themselves.

Mission Statement

The Obamas never learned their lesson

Midterms

The Obamas never learned their lesson Nostalgia won’t save the Rust Belt

Jeff Bloodworth

6 mins

Nov 2 2026 - 12:03am

Sunday, November 1 Sunday
Nov 1^st

Analysis 18:45

Haley Stevens’s turn on El-Sayed deepens Democrats’ civil war

Sam Kahn

Explainer 16:00

George Clooney is fetishizing peasant cuisine

George Clooney is fetishizing peasant cuisine

Richard Crampton-Platt

Reaction 13:00

Is the manosphere really a public-health issue?

Ella Whelan

Debate 08:00

The global Right-wing alliance is a fantasy

William Nattrass

Weekend Essay

Can Burnham banish Maggie's ghost? She’s the root of Labour’s woes

Jonny Ball

7 mins

May 25 2026 - 12:00am

Exclusive

Inside the capture of the BBC How transgenderism killed impartiality

Rob Burley

38 mins

May 20 2026 - 12:02am

The Econoclasts The US is breaking with Europe on Russia

2025: The West’s annus horribilis

2025: The West’s annus horribilis

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

How the West is losing Africa

Geopolitics

How the West is losing Africa China is taking advantage of Guinea’s rare earths

Josef Skrdlik and Oliver Dunn

10 mins

Nov 3 2026 - 12:01am

Weekend Spotlight

The twilight of the intellectual dark web Heterodox thinkers have become circus acts

B. Duncan Moench

8 mins

May 9 2026 - 12:10am

Culture

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08.04 2026

Is the age of slop films coming to an end?

07.19 2026

Broadway is now a failing machine

02.15 2026

Wetherspoons can be one of Britain’s great cultural exports

Britain’s teddy-bear morality

Britain’s teddy-bear morality

Cosmo Adair

5 mins

The cinema of 9/11

The cinema of 9/11

David Thomson

6 mins

Kevin Esvelt The warning of the Russian plague

Saturday, October 31 Saturday
Oct 31^st

Analysis 17:45

Even Democrats are suspicious of Ilhan Omar’s marriage

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It all adds up to a rather murky picture at best.

Emily Jashinsky

Review 16:00

Netflix’s Cornell Seven documentary is pure activism

Netflix’s Cornell Seven documentary is pure activism

Nikos Mohammadi

Reaction 13:00

Binance hack heralds new era of corporate heists

Jacob Russell

Debate 08:00

Tony Vaughan and the myth of adult bullying

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What grievous offences demanded this ritual humiliation of a sitting MP?

Samuel Rubinstein

Friday, October 30 Friday
Oct 30^th

Explainer 19:00

Pope Leo is on a collision course with Latin America’s MAGA allies

David Agren

Reaction 17:10

Patrick Stewart’s Picard was liberalism’s lost promise

Patrick Stewart’s Picard was liberalism’s lost promise

Ryan Zickgraf

Analysis 14:40

Tech stocks crash points to wider AI panic

John Rapley

Analysis 07:00

An early election could unite the Right

Peter Franklin

Why Europe’s kids are revolting

Analysis

Why Europe’s kids are revolting The system won’t save them

Thomas Fazi

8 mins

Nov 1 2026 - 12:10am

writing

On astonishment and angels Writers must learn to fly backwards

David Keenan

5 mins

Apr 10 2026 - 12:00am

Atlanticism

Can SNL save British comedy? It has caught Donald Trump’s eye

Sophie Heawood

6 mins

Mar 23 2026 - 12:00am

The Econoclasts France is showing Europe what comes next

Germany’s economic death trap

Germany’s economic death trap

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Iran-Contra still matters

Spycraft

Iran-Contra still matters The deep state was caught red-handed

Christian Parenti

12 mins

Nov 2 2026 - 12:17am

Terrorism

Is this the end of Hezbollah? Lebanon is finally taking on the militia

Michal Kranz

5 mins

Mar 5 2026 - 12:00am

Science

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06.18 2026

Federal lawsuit could spell end of WPATH

11.25 2025

How increased prostate cancer screening can harm men

10.01 2025

Do we really want a world without mothers?

The lesson of the Russian plague

The lesson of the Russian plague

Filippa Lentzos

6 mins

Inside the Lyme disease industrial complex

Inside the Lyme disease industrial complex

Margaret McCartney and Deborah Cohen

9 mins

The Econoclasts Europe’s war fever is getting dangerous

A Halloween ghost story

A Halloween ghost story Was my farmhouse haunted?

Aris Roussinos

13 mins

Oct 31 2026 - 12:03am

Thursday, October 29 Thursday
Oct 29^th

Reaction 17:00

Why does Britain’s middle class hate its own cuisine?

Richard Crampton-Platt

News 13:30

UK net migration set to fall to lowest level since 1997

UK net migration set to fall to lowest level since 1997

Shea Ferguson

Analysis 10:00

Anti-Trump backlash is not a Democratic revival

Michael Baharaeen

Weekend Essay

How Gorton beat Denton The new politics is ethnic, not sectarian

Aris Roussinos

8 mins

Feb 28 2026 - 12:15am

Secret societies

On cannibalism and Jeffrey Epstein Liberal institutions function like secret societies

Thomas Peermohamed Lambert

9 mins

Feb 25 2026 - 12:02am

Clarissa Ward will mainstream media survive?

Greece's lethal warning to Europe

Greece's lethal warning to Europe

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

How Pedro Sánchez failed Spain

Elections

How Pedro Sánchez failed Spain Its dysfunction mirrors Europe’s

Wolfgang Munchau

6 mins

Nov 2 2026 - 12:04am

Weekend Essay

Why myths can save humanity Old stories fill our lives with dignity

Martin Shaw

7 mins

Feb 23 2026 - 12:00am

Faith

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09.19 2026

Muslim cleric’s award withdrawal shows limits of liberal Christianity

07.05 2026

Christianity has made a return to the World Cup

09.26 2025

The Church of England is wrong to condemn migration protests

Russell Brand’s American rebirth

Jack Burke

9 mins

How to survive the end times

How to survive the end times

Simon Critchley

7 mins

Iain McGilchrist AI versus the human soul

Wednesday, October 28 Wednesday
Oct 28^th

Debate 18:00

Jennifer Lawrence has succumbed to Instagram face

Kristina Murkett

Reaction 14:00

Josh O’Connor deserves to be the next James Bond

Josh O’Connor deserves to be the next James Bond

Cosmo Adair

Debate 10:00

Britain should stop romanticizing the Commonwealth

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We are no longer the country that won, ruled and finally yielded up the Empire.

Niall Gooch

Reaction 07:30

Has Netanyahu’s luck finally run out?

David Swift

Tuesday, October 27 Tuesday
Oct 27^th

Debate 17:30

Zohran Mamdani can’t ignore homelessness forever

Stephen Eide

Explainer 14:30

Why Farage is changing his tune on Tommy Robinson

Why Farage is changing his tune on Tommy Robinson

Rob Lownie

Reaction 10:00

Britain must address its gas supply problem

Kathryn Porter

Analysis 07:00

Could Viktor Orbán lead a populist revolt at the UN?

Philip Cunliffe

How Trump won the triviality war

How Trump won the triviality war John Berger knew profit would debase our politics

Geoff Dyer

6 mins

Oct 31 2026 - 12:01am

Lucy Letby’s trial by Netflix The former nurse is as banal as she is evil

Poppy Sowerby

4 mins

Feb 6 2026 - 12:00am

50 years on

Agatha Christie and the red scare Twenties crime capers were obsessed with communism

Alwyn Turner

6 mins

Jan 29 2026 - 12:00am

Nick Bostrom The truth about the AI panic

The truth about Trump’s Venezuela attacks

The truth about Trump’s Venezuela attacks

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

The great prepper fantasy

emergency

The great prepper fantasy Half a 'big shop' won't see you through the apocalypse

Kathleen Stock

5 mins

Oct 30 2026 - 12:04am

weekend essay

Britain's Atlantic subordination Our place in the world is clear

Aris Roussinos

7 mins

Jan 24 2026 - 12:00am

War

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08.27 2026

How Westerners are lured into Russia’s army

08.08 2026

The Mecca pact could be a gift to Trump

07.31 2026

Will Hamas really surrender its weapons?

Why German tanks are rolling into Lithuania

Why German tanks are rolling into Lithuania

Lucy Ash

8 mins

Britain shouldn’t leave Sierra Leone

Britain shouldn’t leave Sierra Leone

Alex Diggins

12 mins

The Econoclasts The center-Left’s betrayal destroyed Europe

Can Dems undo the Trump Revolution?

Can Dems undo the Trump Revolution? MAGA cadres have built a counter-establishment

Alicia Nieves

5 mins

Oct 30 2026 - 12:00am

Monday, October 26 Monday
Oct 26^th

Reaction 19:00

Canada’s election shows the Right can win in spite of Trump

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Western Right-wing parties are finally waking up to the fact that MAGA is, well, American.

Yuan Yi Zhu

Debate 17:00

Democrats’ court-packing push is an assault on the rule of law

Kyle Sammin

Analysis 14:00

Reform UK is losing its grip on the Right

David Jeffery

Reaction 09:30

Lula’s shock victory halts Latin America’s Rightward shift

Lula’s shock victory halts Latin America’s Rightward shift

Nick Burns

Debate 07:00

Labour is deluding itself about EU free movement

Peter Franklin

Looksmaxxing is the new trans Clavicular’s cybertruck smashes conservative hope

Nikos Mohammadi

6 mins

Jan 3 2026 - 12:00am

Year In Review

On Bonnie Blue and Roger Scruton We have stripped sex of enchantment

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

Dec 26 2025 - 12:00am

The Econoclasts The AI extinction myth is a scam

Europe’s identity crisis

Europe’s identity crisis

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

Why your commute is getting noisier

Society

Why your commute is getting noisier Privacy is under attack

Ben Cobley

7 mins

Oct 30 2026 - 12:01am

America

The futility of retiree protests Why let Trump ruin your retirement?

Daniel Kalder

6 mins

Nov 14 2025 - 12:00am

Society

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09.29 2025

Did Trump’s Ryder Cup visit backfire?

09.28 2025

The WHO’s anti-alcohol campaign is a war against joy

09.25 2025

ICE shooting doesn’t herald a new era of Left-wing violence

Make mankind edgy again

Make mankind edgy again

Charles Foster

8 mins

Women shouldn’t settle for mid men

Women shouldn’t settle for mid men

Poppy Sowerby

5 mins

The Econoclasts Live: The world after capitalism

Sunday, October 25 Sunday
Oct 25^th

Analysis 19:00

Shane Gillis and Danny McBride are cashing in on America’s new addiction

Oliver Bateman

Online 16:00

Enjoying chocolate has become a lost art

Enjoying chocolate has become a lost art

Richard Crampton-Platt

Reaction 13:00

Markle affair could trigger a reckoning at the Met

Dominic Adler

Saturday, October 24 Saturday
Oct 24^th

Explainer 17:00

New UFO files reopen Foo fighter mystery

New UFO files reopen Foo fighter mystery

Tom Rogan

Analysis 13:00

Britain is quietly seeking powers over foreign AI firms

Elle Smith

Explainer 07:00

Macron’s riot crackdown will fuel more unrest

Susanne Mundschenk

The Democrats taking on the LGBT Blob

Midterms

The Democrats taking on the LGBT Blob They’re breaking with orthodoxy to save their party

Evan Barker

5 mins

Oct 29 2026 - 12:00am

zoomers

What young Republicans are telling us Racial language-policing has failed

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

Oct 23 2025 - 12:00am

History

Don’t mention the old World Wars Outdated analogies make bad foreign policy

Michael Lind

6 mins

Oct 23 2025 - 12:00am

Helen Andrews Are women to blame for woke?

Trump’s Ukraine peace plan

Trump’s Ukraine peace plan

The Econoclasts

The Econoclasts

How psychotherapy lost its mind

How psychotherapy lost its mind Clinicians are afraid to speak out

Julie Bindel

20 mins

Oct 29 2026 - 12:04am

Nobel peace prize

The Iron Lady who could save Venezuela

Ian Birrell

5 mins

Oct 9 2025 - 11:59pm