Kate Maltby
Kate Maltby is a writer and academic. She tweets at @KateMaltby
Seductive, scholarly life of the poet-priest
This new biography of John Donne brings the centuries-dead poet to life
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
It’s time to ban the Brotherhood
Britain can no longer afford to ignore the Muslim Brotherhood’s quiet but far-reaching influence
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Why tradition, not utopia, protects expression
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
An elusive eatery
Total failure, redeemed by souvlaki and chips at the kebab stand
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
American crusades
Populism is susceptible to foreign lobbies and crusading delusions
The slow vibe shift
Escaping our “post-cultural state” will not happen overnight
