Shabana Mahmood has fooled Britain’s herdlike media
She has convinced them that relaxing the rules represents tough action
How British politics is being redefined
The temperamental divide in British politics has been inverted
In defence of cynicism
It is a natural response to being continually treated like an idiot
How multiculturalism really works
The Maccabi Tel Aviv protest is a lesson in how immigrant communities see themselves
Is Israel rejecting Britain’s liberal Jews?
Embracing Tommy Robinson seems to have been calculated to disturb mainstream Jewish institutions
Why cousin marriage endures
Opposing cultural relativism is no excuse for cultural ignorance
It’s not 1933
Nazi comparisons are misrepresenting the past and the present alike
How can we make us all British?
Strong social norms once helped integration, but not in today’s fractured society
The sinister side of staff networks
Obstructive activists and malcontents have been enabled by equalities legislation
Don’t trust the BBC on America
The Beeb has been entranced by the siren song of US-style polarisation
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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
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
Time to scrap the smoking ban
Intolerance, not smoking, is what should be considered irrational and unpleasant
Why a wealth tax would fail
Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
The cost of equal outcomes
By treating disparities in mental health detention as evidence of racism, the NHS is sacrificing safety
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
Let’s give parents back control
We need a more pluralistic childcare sector
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture