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Winston’s not back
If you didn’t want the bus to crash, why did you get on?
A year of fear
Dr Gary Sidley analyses the language of fear that has been peddled throughout the pandemic
How the Hate Crime Bill defies Scottish tradition
With a stroke of the legislative pen, Holyrood has made Scotland the most stringent regulator of speech in the UK
One year on from home abortions
Faced with disturbing statistics and continued uncertainty, now is not the time for such a significant and permanent change to abortion law, says Andrea Williams
The godfathers of Greek independence
From its very inception as a nation state, Greece learned that it needed allies with shared interests and values to successfully fight the Turks
Scot free
The Unionists’ hope of ousting Sturgeon has failed. Now what?
Is the age of the single-sex boarding school over?
As Winchester College prepares to turn co-educational, Alexander Larman asks if single-sex boarding schools may soon become a thing of the past
Murder on the Dancefloor?
Government plans to send undercover police into nightclubs are absurd and destructive
Joined-up strategy?
Professor Jeremy Black discusses with Graham Stewart how US and British defence and security reviews depart from, or continue, a coherent western strategic worldview
New universities in the early Eighties: an elegy
Steve Morris reflects on his time at the University of East Anglia with his contemporary, Iain Dale