Bureaucracy
“No thinking, please, we’re British!”
Our politics needs more strategic intelligence
Falling out of love with London
Bureaucrats are degrading England’s capital
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
British universities should stop using foreign students as a crutch
Its short-term benefits are obvious but it is not a long-term solution
Labour’s move to ban speech on abortion won’t stop outside clinics
All dissent on the subject is being problematised if not criminalised
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
Hush, nepo baby
Such colourful champions of free speech should be treasured rather than ridiculed