The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Is Starmer the anti-Thatcher?
He does not have the right ambition and imagination
The final death of left v. right?
Old political categories are losing their value
Our attitude towards MPs is inconsistent
We hate career politicians, but we want politicians to focus entirely on their career
Humza Yousaf, global citizen
Britain needs one, and only one, foreign policy
The royals needs better PR
We have seen too many royal disasters
Political parties should be broad churches, not sects
We should welcome diversity of opinion among MPs
Where does Labour think that wealth comes from?
Keir Starmer has to face the reality of wealth creation
A vision without a voice
Can we have Trussism without Truss?
Where are the Parkies of tomorrow?
In a risk averse world of fakes and phonies, the ever-authentic Sir Michael Parkinson is sorely missed
Sinn Féin sullied the cenotaph
Apologists for terrorism should have had nothing to do with Remembrance Sunday
Nothing to declare
Labour have done nothing wrong, but they’re going to stop it
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
Trump’s first gambit fails
The Republican candidate was not as effective on the debate stage as he anticipated
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
The far enemy
The motivations for the 9/11 attacks are still misunderstood and moralised
The hollowness of postliberalism
Its vagueness and sentimentality encourage political opportunism
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
Hoop dreams
Football turned out to be a poor way of shirking parental duties
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
