Ability
Why we should check sources
We have to know if authors are being diligent with evidence
Bridget Phillipson should smash her blank slate delusion
Different educational outcomes are not solely the product of injustice
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
Left-wingers are wallowing in post-truth politics
Complaints about right-wing “fake news” have obscured the biggest misinformation problem
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
Herodotus and the birth of enquiry
Before there were historians, there was Herodotus — a wandering Greek determined to discover why civilisations rise and fall
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform
Critical briefing: Unite the Kingdom
What you need to know about the Unite the Kingdom march on May 16
