Melissa Stock
Melissa Stock is a barrister specialising in privacy law. She tweets at @MStockBarrister
Would you trust PC Brother?
The use of unreliable facial recognition technology is growing without sufficient scrutiny or accountability
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform
The hidden bureaucracy shaping Britain’s university curriculum
Putting an end to ideological capture must start with the Quality Assurance Agency
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be
The masculinity crisis is a porn crisis
We have to do more to challenge the reshaping of culture by pornography
