abortion pills
Life is never premature
My son came into the world at 34 weeks – children like him deserve the protection of the law
Lockdowns and the problem with science-based policy
Evidence in politics is great, but what evidence and to what ends?
All politics is existential now
NatCon DC was a reminder of the urgency of our political moment
Defend Christian private schools
Keir Starmer’s tax raid would be bad for children, parents and the state
For realism, against Scottish nationalism
Progress depends on rejecting the delusions of independence
Gifted children
How does one wrap a bank transfer?
A leadership bid you can’t refuse
Kemi Badenoch goes on a charm offensive
Can jokes in terrible taste ever be funny?
Wisecracks is clearly the work of an academic philosopher adept at teasing out fine distinctions between “offenses” and “harms”
Just show me the money
A body that collects authors’ revenues is going off-book and asking about their gender
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
The kindest of ghosts
A new history of childhood reading is a treasure
The Gradel Quadrangles at New College, Oxford
Postmodernity perches precariously in the porter’s lodge
