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Thrown to the #MeToo wolves
The intolerance of the professional class means a supreme court judge must now live in infamy
Jury’s out
Reducing jury trials would reduce the legal backlog, but at what cost?
Return of the Never Trumpers
If the Trump experiment ends in failure, where will it leave those conservatives who told you so?
Decolonising the curriculum
Public schools are joining the culture war
Bishops’ different hymnsheet
The Church of England has worked to broaden its diversity of background, but its diversity of opinion has declined
A plague on lazarettos
Buildings born of plagues do have a life as something other than problematic ruins
As the world burns, don’t forget about feminism
As feminists, we must hold on to our victimhood at all costs. It is the source of our strength
Ignoring the Covid evidence
Far from following the science, the government turned its back on all available data
Dr Green’s Dictionary: Narrative
In politics, narrative is now less synonymous with events than with their exposure as a pack of lies
Reining in the police: Action or cop-out?
The aftermath of George Floyd’s death is a Me Too moment for race relations and the law enforcement agencies
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
Two faces of America
Copland: 3rd symphony, Walker 5th (LSO Live)
Three pheasants, one Land Rover
Labour’s new war on pheasant shooting is about who gets to decide how England’s land is used
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a masterclass in self-defeat
Labour’s tobacco crackdown will fuel crime, hurt retailers, and push smokers towards worse habits
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
Marketing masters
Catching the eye of a buyer in the social media era
Fell for it again
Britain’s pro-development enthusiasts mistook fantasy politics for the real thing — and are now paying the price.