Ken Trist
Ken Trist was a columnist for the Guardian, the Times and the Telegraph. He now writes on Substack.
The Conservatives must return to the centre
Populist demagoguery has ruined the party
What’s the point of university during a freedom of speech crisis?
Students should be taught to do more than agree
BBC Verify’s Bangladesh blunder
In trying to combat misinformation, the BBC has spread its own
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
The UK’s war on free speech
Street violence is being met with restrictions on online speech by a Labour government desperate to clamp down on opinion
Humble pie?
Ric Holden is painfully aware that he is only just Holden on to his seat
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
Trump’s first gambit fails
The Republican candidate was not as effective on the debate stage as he anticipated
The goose and the golden egg
The City of London Corporation arguably survives for one reason only: money