Censorship
The Facebook police
New policing guidelines are wholly ineffective
Don’t buffer the truth about censorship zones
This is an attack on freedom and choice
Sacked for Christian beliefs
How cancel culture targets jobs to curtail free speech
Sectarian cinema?
It may not be easy, but multicultural societies must embrace liberal values if they are to survive
Should the police censor music?
Drill music presents itself as the soundtrack of liberation, but it’s dangerously mired in gang violence
A new blasphemy law?
LGBT groups are demanding a ban on so-called “conversion therapy” — but the devil’s in the detail
The remarkable poise of Allison Bailey
Bailey has shown the strength of her character in the courtroom
Proud to be free?
Liberal Britain’s new blasphemy laws
A death sentence for freedom online
The Online Safety Bill won’t make us the “safest country to be online” — just the most boring
Why do women bear the brunt of literary censorship?
Cancellation is the modern manifestation of public shaming culture
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
Department heads must roll
Apologies for gender dissidents are not enough — there must be consequences too
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
In partial defence of Steve Bray
You can’t blame the pro-EU irritant for making British politics undignified
Undramatic life of a literary also-ran
Malcolm Cowley never understood very much about literature
Two false dawns
Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes
Farage the fumbler
Nigel Farage is not built for the highest positions of responsibility