Climate change: lessons from the past
The cooling of the earth, not its warming has proved most destructive
Confusing populism with tyranny
Gideon Rachman fails to distinguish the strong from those who pretend to be
Modern echoes of ancient history
Stephen Kershaw may have taken accessibility too far in his classical account
A recipe for decline
This budget will do nothing to lift Britain from its doldrums
Reparate good times, come on!
The Critic’s Extremely Factual Guide to Slavery Reparations the UK Most Definitely Owes
The Scullionbait Awards for Reporting Merit
Articles with no opposing quotes, criticism, or trace of so-called “balance”
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
We should have the freedom to criticise Islam
Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it
The sorry strategy
Reparations are a deeply dangerous strategy in the carnivorous world of geopolitics
“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”
You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
Badenoch’s “muscular liberalism” is a non-starter
The Conservative leader sounds hopelessly out of touch
