It is genuinely impressive how often Simon Jenkins wheels out this (inane) column. I must have seen it a dozen times over the years. Money for nothing.

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One distinctive feature of Trump's second term is that it's become impossible to differentiate when he's being stupid and when he's being mendacious. But on this it hardly even matters—his conduct on Ukraine in the last week alone would be grounds for impeachment in any functioning political system.

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yes, the point is that it runs on pure vibes and paranoia, plus some absolutely stellar production design. And of course Claudia. I've not managed to get into any of the other countries' versions, because none of them has Claudia.

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The mechanics of the game in Traitors do not work! At all! It just turns out that doesn't stop it from being brilliant TV, and just winds up game design/mechanics nerds – hi – which turns out not to matter at all.

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This seems obviously correct. I don't think giving royalties to PA is a good idea, or a constructive way to help Palestianians. Members of the organisation have undertaken serious criminal acts. But to call them, and Rooney, terrorists is to abuse the term.

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