Civil Rights
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
Censored speech
The Queen’s speech revealed a government failing to protect free expression
What would MLK say in an age of Covid-19 segregation?
Many people may soon be facing a choice between civil disobedience and Covid-19 restrictions, for which the words of America’s iconic civil-rights leader remain boldly relevant
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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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
The tyranny of memes
Modern would-be assassins are products of the internet
Dear Prudence
A reflection on the Tory Party’s historic suspicion of interventionism
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
