Columns
Why Britain is being framed as the new enemy
Podcasters, amateur historians and America’s populist right have joined the assault
Let the code take the academic load
AI has already become a central part of the student experience
Gaza betrays LGBTQ+ allies
Over boosting Trump in the polls, most Palestinians would prefer the bombs
Four divided by two
After nearly 25 years (and more than half my life), I can do what I like
Anti-smoking own goals
Puritan anti-nicotine policies are successful only in propping up the tobacco industry
TikTok tournaments
“Sportertainment” is a consequence of this age of short attention spans
On Eddy’s goat tails
If anyone can outshine Merckx, Tadej can
No-crime hate
Investigation of so-called “hate incidents” has been revealed as a colossal waste of police time
Nicola’s novel? Just say no
There are far worse celebrity writers than Nicola Sturgeon — that doesn’t make her a novelist
Who can heal sick Britain?
It is no longer fanciful to speak of a lost generation of growth and opportunity
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
In defence of the Freedom of Information Act
We should not let our access to information held by public authorities be diminished
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
The third man
Bridget Phillipson’s “Code of Practice” has clarified nothing on sex and gender
Killing the bill
Parliament has not approved assisted suicide — but the fight to revive it has already begun.
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Assisted suicide has been dealt a fatal blow
The Scottish Parliament arrived at the right decision. Westminster should do the same
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing