Why people love Farage
He is Britain’s only MP with “Rizz”
The problem with politeness
The British aversion to seeming rude exposes us to ideological scolds
The sad decline of London pubs
Or, why the hell can I not get a drink after 9?
#UkraineWillResist
Will hashtag activists start the next world war?
Look on our works, ye voters, and despair
Nothing beside remains except the colossal wreck of the Tory Party
When will bishops be held to account?
If you challenge the progressive establishment, prepare to be abandoned by the hierarchy of the Church of England
Lock her up
And, simultaneously, let him go
No lessons learned from lockdown
Despite all the nuance and retrospective moderation, the Covid inquiry leaves us no closer confronting the failures of technocracy
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
Why personal insults fail
Getting personal might be mean, but it is also ineffective
The crisis at Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre
Serious as it is, it is no anomaly
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
Toffs, trials and tradecraft
The best police procedurals unpeel the place where the drama unfolds
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
Just the tonic
Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines
