The Mirror of #MeToo
Luciano Garbati’s new work expresses a widespread decline in symbolic literacy
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
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
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
Andy Burnham’s empty toolbox
Britain’s next Labour government will inherit a state too indebted to deliver the interventionism it dreams of
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
Lord’s and ladies
The first women’s Test is a welcome step forward
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
An indefensible defence policy
Why the country’s strategic ambitions are incompatible with our welfare bill
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
Gregory Halting
Procrastinator extraordinaire
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
The (in)justice of the Equality Act
Far from guaranteeing equal treatment, the Equality Act has transformed Britain’s understanding of equality from individual rights to group identity