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
Fruitful discussion
Hannah’s Children is a sharp retort to assumptions about barefoot, bread-baking women harassed by scores of children and domineering husbands
The final death of left v. right?
Old political categories are losing their value
Racing’s shame
British racing should have nothing to do with Sheikh Mohammed
Lone danger
One certainly wouldn’t expect anything resembling loyalty from the wolves running “Theatreland”
Keir has much to fear
Keir Starmer should enjoy the election campaign because he may not enjoy the demands of power
Bad education
Under Labour a deeply ideological education sector could go very quickly and badly wrong
You can’t beat the left at its own game
Conservative attempts to reverse leftist victimology are doomed to fail
The problem with right-wing natalism
No one actually knows how to raise birth rates
Steering clear of titfer tat
We now are seeing the first flowering of a head-dress renaissance
Godfather of the Reformation
Cranach’s impact on the Reformation would have been impossible without his earlier success as a secular artist