New threats to speech inquiry could inspire an unlikely consensus around openness

There is no right to avoid criticism

Time to recover Britain’s Judeo-Christian constitutional heritage

Sometimes love can conquer even the unimpassioned proceedings of the law courts

A new book on civil liberties and the pandemic is bogged down by petty proceduralism

Speech, in public, must have limits

The Government’s chaotic handling of the Covid-19 crisis resulted in an arbitrary rule by diktat of dubious legitimacy that should never be repeated

Where do Truss and Sunak stand?