IN THEIR seven years as the inaugural Metro Mayors for Greater Manchester and Liverpool City, Andy Burnham and Steve Rotherham have completely failed to grasp the point of devolution – to give local people more power over political decision-making for their region. The pair have now produced a politics of envy, grievance and victimhood book, Head […]
As I mentioned yesterday in my Sunday Smiles essay, I think the hilarious failures of Google’s AI Gemini were one of the week’s most important stories. That may seem odd since the first impression that many people get is Gemini’s odd preference for portraying Vikings as Blacks, Popes as minority females, and our Founding Fathers […]
Ridley Scott’s film ‘Napoleon’ prompted us to ask military historian Jonathon Riley, author of two key books on Napoleon and a former commander of British forces in Bosnia, Sierra Leone, Iraq and Afghanistan, for a review. His damning and fascinating account of ‘the most historically inaccurate film I have ever seen’ is here. But what does an understanding of Napoleon’s successes and ultimate […]
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