Cambridge Union
When the young believed in Britain
In the 1990s, Eurosceptism was the political cause for a number of politically aware students
The philosopher charged with defending campus free speech
Professor Arif Ahmed is robustly independent and not easily pigeonholed
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
Zelda Zingari
Arty types: the fashionable poet