Carnival
Venice’s tortuous tourist tax
How much public money has been wasted on a scheme which will be quietly retired?
Notting Hill Carnival needs to clean up its act
The street party shouldn’t be above criticism
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?
A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment
In praise of Elon Musk
He deserves respect for his defence of free expression online
Conservatism needs environmentalism
What could be more conservative than conserving our natural heritage?
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Disaster zone
It’s a big job says Keir Starmer, and it’s not our mess we’ll be clearing up