An American in search of the English national character
Daniel Pipes’s quest to understand the English national character leaves him none the wiser
The fatal fear of being accused of racism
The fear of being branded a racist raises questions about the West’s ability to protect itself from islamist attacks
Borderline bleak
Sex and the City’s sequel is more mini-lecture series than TV drama
Why are Dublin and Brussels killing off the peace process?
The Northern Ireland Protocol is the Belfast Agreement’s gravest threat
Runaway judiciary
The Government’s new consultation programme offers hope for a long overdue reform of the Human Rights Act
Could the US be heading towards civil war?
A crash course on the causes of modern civil wars
Prisons must be single-sex spaces
The House of Lords has failed to pass an amendment to ensure female prisoners’ safety
Safeguarding nightmare
The problem with “teacher activism”
Expensive booze pushes Scots towards drugs
Sturgeon’s alcohol policy is her latest failure
Misguided and muddled
By inviting listeners to admit their complicity, Eshun failed utterly to make his case
Auntie’s quota-led new faces
The BBC risks putting social justice over excellence
The silent treatment
Physical “conversion therapy” is already illegal, so any new sanctions will be aimed at criminalising conversations