Joseph Shaw
Joseph Shaw is a philosopher and chairman of the Latin Mass Society
Child sexual abuse and the seal of confession
New legislation will not help children
Farewell to St Benet’s Hall
How a Catholic institution capitulated to the non-binary gods of diversity
The myth of liberal neutrality
The culture war in our universities is sweeping away cherished illusions
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
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
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
Assisted dying and the suicidal
The culture around assisted dying could aggravate the thoughts of the suicidal
Are all Christians monks?
George Guiver’s book exudes down-to-earthiness, bordering on irreverence
The Tory beauty contest
The good, the bad, the ugly and the downright embarrassing
A book about nothing
A new collection from Adrian Chiles is certainly curious
A bloodless coup in Bucharest
How can elections be cancelled without substantive reasons even being presented?
Free speech is fascist
Words must be controlled to ensure that Starmer’s subjects behave themselves