Plan stupid
Vaccine passports don’t work, but we’re getting them anyway
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?
A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment
Two cheers for pedestrianisation
Pedestrianisation cannot solve all of Oxford Street’s problems
St. Vincent
The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
Stolen moments
Smoking is a precious social currency in a fast atomising world
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
Bursting the myth of the “people’s war”
The Home Guard was not a nation-in-arms of the Jacobin kind
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
