Schrodinger’s shield
In the hands of the police it’s a symbol of love — Anyone else will be arrested
All grievance great and small
Why won’t North Yorkshire Police tell us about their Intersectionality Conference?
“We see you, we have reported you”
The National LGBT+ Police Network is watching you
Priti Patel vs College of Policing
Is the Home Secretary seizing the political initiative before she’s forced to?
Policing offence
There’s nothing like a beating stick to ram home a lie
Without fear or favour
The police have traded impartiality for the praise of special interest groups
Bloody vegans
Patrick Galbraith on the complex ethics of butter substitutes
What do we do with the the Irish border?
Professor Katy Hayward tells us what Dublin and Brussels want us to hear
The bludgeoning of Brick Lane
Prioritising millionaires over working class communities is now standard practice for London Labourites
Redefining the rule of law
How much will MPs allow the Lord Chancellor to “rebalance” the constitution?
Santa’s unspeakable sack
Why are publishers so sniffy about stocking fillers?
Afternoon delights
Alexander Larman reports from a half-liberated, half-imprisoned world
Bumptious, bitchy and belligerent
This evocation of London literati in wartime is a bombshell of a first book
Reshuffle Live
Liz Truss replaces Dominic Raab as Foreign Secretary
Priest holes and priest hunters
By excluding the unvaccinated from the Eucharist, the church sets its face against the faithful
Sweet taste of sovereignty
It seems “Global Britain” is smaller and less delicious