Jane Kelly
Jane Kelly has worked at the Daily Mail, Sunday Telegraph and the Mail on Sunday. In 2008 she wrote a memoir about working as a teacher in Wormwood Scrubs prison. Since then she has been a freelance writer in Oxford, and tweets at @Janekelly25
How the lockdown restored my mental health
The message from a nagging government is unexpectedly liberating
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
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
Why must everything move to Manchester?
Northern England is being framed in patronising reductionist terms
The SNP is in a Peter Murrell muddle
The Peter Murrell case has exposed the rot at the heart of the SNP’s political culture
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
Stop underestimating British tech
We should not surrender to the idea that American companies can do everything better
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
