Ian Acheson
Professor Ian Acheson is a former prison Governor and internationally recognised expert on combating violent extremism. He was born and raised near the border in Northern Ireland. @NotThatBigIan
Eternally complicit, hell-fired thugs
Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast transcends the identity strait jacket
Criminal stupidity
Sorting your “he” from your “ze” won’t improve places where one would hesitate to keep farm animals
What do Sinn Fein have to do to get a break?
The national media has turned a blind eye to Ulster republican delinquency
Labour could cause irreversible damage in government
Don’t give Keir Starmer a blank cheque to rewrite British society
Sport, strength and pseudo-feminism
We should expose the emptiness of femininity compared to femaleness
Populism on the march
As populism advances on both sides of the channel, we ask if it can make the shift from insurgent movement to governing project
Reasons to be cheerful
Ten things that are wonderful about British racing
Just show me the money
A body that collects authors’ revenues is going off-book and asking about their gender
Ireland’s Future has no future
Despite Irish separatist campaigning, Northern Ireland’s future remains firmly in the UK
The stultification of the liberal mind
Ed Davey’s anti-political campaign is darker than it looks
Turn down that bloody music
Historic occasions shouldn’t be ruined by narcissistic prats
The curse of super-councillors
MPs should not be focused on the local at the expense of the national