The unusual, the unsigned, the uncategorisable
Hip-hop has its place, but not necessarily on an alternative daytime radio station
Those WhatsApp groups in full
Thirteen reasons to ban politicians from smartphones
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
British universities have a China problem
The increasing influence of the CCP is a threat to free inquiry and free expression
Where has all the money gone?
Even Booker Prize-winning novelists struggle to make a living from writing
Why Labour has the best history books
Labour continues to blunder down that long blind Blairite alleyway, unable to turn back or find an exit
A bitter pill
Women and girls are losing medical advice and safeguards in the name of “freedom”
In praise of borrowed ideas
AI will not be the death of creativity, and could even enhance it
The wrong kind of groupthink
Why do so many economists deny that the value of money is related to its quantity?
Regency romance
Small human moments cut across the centuries
Eyes on the prizes
On a dispiriting start to racing’s “Premierisation” era
Three novelists pushing the bloat out
Some novels still dare to leave the reader’s hand unheld — without universal success
