Cats
Let’s start a cat flap
Why do cute predators get a pass from conservationists?
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
The joy of pets
Pet ownership is one of life’s simple pleasures, but it also lifts the soul
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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
Questioning Islam should not be policed
Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
We must strengthen British capitalism
Having a successful capitalist system depends on having a strong state
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
The injustice of early releases
The government is failing victims for the sake of political convenience
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
