The slow death of public spaces
Pointless regulations are sucking joy from British life
The 15-minute bait and switch
15-minute cities mean restricted freedom and a town hall traffic-fine bonanza
Life as an accidental émigré
The coronavirus pandemic has birthed a new historically-specific group: the lockdown refugees
No party for female voters
Gender-critical feminists have almost no one worth supporting
Anger and intuition
Mieczyslaw Weinberg: String quartets 6, 13, 15 (Chandos)
British broadcasting capitulation
Editorial standards have been thrown out, and anti-white discrimination embraced at the BBC
The Golden Age of jockeys
Ryan Moore is most racing professionals’ idea of the best jockey in the world
The scourge of EDI
It is patronising, divisive and anti-meritocratic
Recreational rioting
Is your right an existential threat to the nation or just blowing off steam? It depends on which flag you’re waving
Is Starmer the anti-Thatcher?
He does not have the right ambition and imagination
Will Reform conform?
Reform will become the Tories before replacing them
The problem with politeness
The British aversion to seeming rude exposes us to ideological scolds
The warp and weft of women’s history
This synthesising project downplays the variety of experience amongst ancient women
