Antonia Stephens
Antonia Stephens is an independent researcher who works principally on education and health issues. She has a personal and professional interest in autism. She publishes regularly at antoniastephens.com
Coronavirus: Following the herd on school closures
Is the rush to close schools really necessary?
An abundance of viral caution
Online and distance learning aren’t solutions for shut schools
Autism and the cost of care
For all US healthcare’s faults, it outperforms the NHS on autism provision
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How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
Cosmonaut thriller is absolutely stellar
Strong characters drive Star City forward in an increasingly paranoid hothouse of fear, betrayal and adultery
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Was whiteness relevant to Ann Widdecombe’s murder?
The significance of ethnicity to crime depends on the nature of the crime
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
Better Slayyyter than never
Like the first Strokes album if Max Martin had produced it
Killing with kindness
The MoD’s drive for a net zero military is an ideological folly that risks national security
