Consent
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
What does surrogacy say about us?
We are putting the interests of adults above those of children
The costs of assisted suicide
The trade-offs are real and extremely serious
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
Making a mockery of Labour
The ministers just can’t yet do chaos like the Tories could
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
The death of conservatism?
Individually and collectively, we must choose life
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
Soporific Starmer
The Prime Minister appears to be making a virtue of his own dullness