Jenny Lindsay
Jenny Lindsay is a Scottish poet, spoken-word performer, and essayist. She tweets at @msjlindsay
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
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
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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
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
Why must everything move to Manchester?
Northern England is being framed in patronising reductionist terms
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
The artist formerly known as Nero
The life and death of Rome’s last Julio-Claudian emperor revealed every Roman fear about the dangers of one-man rule
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
