Europe must not erase sex
We must resist the imposition of activist fantasies
The EU is refusing to change course on gender
While national governments see sense on gender identity, Brussels goes full-speed ahead
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
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Malcolm Cowley never understood very much about literature
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
The man who knew too little
Faced with Mandelson, Starmer offers a bold defence: he didn’t know, and that’s what makes him blameless
The promises of politicians
We are surrounded by lies, euphemisms and deceit
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
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In defence of the Freedom of Information Act
We should not let our access to information held by public authorities be diminished
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
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon