James Allan
James Allan is the Garrick Professor of Law at the University of Queensland, Australia and a regular writer for the Spectator Australia.
Breaking the Cardinal Rule
A disturbing miscarriage of justice reveals Australia’s judicial system is in poor shape
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
In praise of Elon Musk
He deserves respect for his defence of free expression online
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
Are we being misled on Georgia?
Claims of electoral fraud are serious — but they have not been substantiated
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Save nursing from the universities
There is no need for nursing to be a graduate only occupation
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
Cultural appropriation is here to stay
So-called cultural appropriation is an American obsession, cheerfully ignored by a fast globalising world
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
Wanted: a plan to reform the NHS
No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health