Everyday Lies
Capturing the wrong picture
Why bother with accuracy when you can get away with approximation?
How to mainline true crime
People are tuning in for entertainment, not pure information
The lonely end of a political failure
Leo Varadkar rode to power on a wave of optimism and is disappearing in a puff of disaffection
Exhausting, divisive and irrational
Academia must undo the excesses of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion agenda
Why compensate the families of terrorists?
It would be immoral as well as irresponsible
Against Britain’s two-tier policing
Street preachers should not be arrested for offending people
The wines of Israel
Israel’s wine heartland is now suffering from rocket attacks
Remembering an Agatha Christ-mas
What maintains our fascination with the worlds of Agatha Christie?
Hero of the hour
Giles Watling asked the question that was on nobody’s lips, as he rushed to the Prime Minister’s rescue
End of the Biden farce?
The President’s fragility has been obvious for years — but was he ever in control?
Britain needs eccentric thought
Lewis Goodall is wrong about the “radicalisation” of the Tory right
Discomfort Zone
I recommend The Zone of Interest with the greatest caution: it’s not an easy watch