Britain is at breaking point
The UK is experiencing existential challenges, but neither elitists nor populists offer a solution
Homes for heroes
MPs are committed public servants who need accomodation in London to do their job
Labour could cause irreversible damage in government
Don’t give Keir Starmer a blank cheque to rewrite British society
The students are revolting
Far too many young people are sheltered from the real world by their university education
Childhood reclaimed
Mobile phones have been constraining our kids’ imaginations — but it does not have to be this way
Arresting the fertility crisis
Britain needs more babies — and it is far from alone
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
The scandal of screens
Parents are ill-equipped to fight the power of Big Tech over children’s lives — they desperately need the law to be on their side
BDS is a mask for hate
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement denies the right of Israel to exist, and public bodies have no business supporting it
Ending Britain’s childcare arms race
What is the end goal of extending childcare provision?
Labour’s move to ban speech on abortion won’t stop outside clinics
All dissent on the subject is being problematised if not criminalised
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Marianna in the trenches
She wants to dive into the murky depths of social media, but her microphone can only scratch the surface
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
Reading Winston Churchill
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
Reject the culture of death
Darkness lies beyond the euthanasia rubicon
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
