Artillery Row
Secrets and lies
The secrecy clause in the Gender Recognition Act is a big problem
The collapse of the “Rainbow Nation”
The rise and fall of secular religion in South Africa
Free speech is bad strategy
The right has to focus on the true and the good
Sadiq Khan is putting schools at risk
Exclusions are a vital tool for teachers
In the family
A rare contrast of composers
Nature beyond resources
We ought to appreciate the natural world for what it is, not just what it does
Against Baddielism
The author is wrong about Jewish representation
A plague of pigeons
When the magic of nature becomes a curse
An Ashes autopsy
C’est magnifique, mais
Secular stigmata
Women are caught between different forms of bodily shame
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
Explaining reality to Ed Miliband
You can’t ban baking and eat cake
The wrongs of Proudman
Criticism does not amount to discrimination or abuse
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
The eternal lockdown of the soul
Lockdown-lifers have become a key tool of the state
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
The horrors of VAR
Technology is making the beautiful game less beautiful
Royals in an online age
Can the royal mystique survive the glare of modern media?
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
