Ben Sixsmith

Ben Sixsmith is Online Editor of The Critic. He tweets @BDSixsmith

Conservatives should stop trying to play the victim on identitarian grounds

The Met Police’s Gangs Matrix might have been flawed but it served an important purpose

Narrowing the borders of permissible opinion will not solve Britain’s societal crises

Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato

Lewis Goodall is wrong about the “radicalisation” of the Tory right

The President’s fragility has been obvious for years — but was he ever in control?

Politicians discuss irrelevances rather than confronting the obvious

Starmer is Blair 2.0 — but this time, things can only get worse

The dark side of professional wrestling is the dark side of institutional life

It should hardly be surprising that recruitment and retention are too low