Bamber Gascoigne
Between the cerebral and the warm
University Challenge host Bamber Gascoigne was the quintessential Englishman
A manifesto for the fun police state
The IPPR recommendations would do more harm to your freedoms than good for your health
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
Labour’s economic policies are incoherent
Labour risks collapsing under the weight of its own inner economic contradictions
The esoterica trap
We should not pollute good causes with unreliable information
The childishness of republicanism
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst is no reflection of the Australian attitudes towards the King
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
Dark lessons from Canada
Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable