Bertrand Russell
A very British crank
Bertrand Russell is almost too familiar a figure to be worth remembering
Why Labour has the best history books
Labour continues to blunder down that long blind Blairite alleyway, unable to turn back or find an exit
Less than an animal?
It is surely wrong that animal foetuses enjoy more protection under the law than human ones
Parklife people
This book has a brilliant premise but, frustratingly, it doesn’t quite work
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated
All in the family
Most likely, we live in a comfortable nest of light fictions
Police Scotland must stop patronising the public
The Hate Crime And Public Order Act will waste the time of the police and endanger the freedoms of the public
Scullionbait 2: This Time It’s Intersectional
Academics are attacked and AI goes intersectional
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
Stopping the devolution ratchet
More devolution will not solve the worst consequences of devolution
The reality of tobacco control
To have a law does not mean that it will be respected