Consent
Patients have a right to know a doctor’s sex
Patients who request female only care should be respected
The delusions of “consent”
We can be too willing to believe in people’s willingness
Lily Phillips and the importance of feeling
We must remain sensitive to unspoken pain
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
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Indefinite leave, unlimited access
While Westminster fixates on survival, a deeper battle will decide whether mass migration becomes a permanent and costly feature of the state
Fence-sitting in a time of peril
Daniel Johnson condemns the Prime
Minister’s impotent handwringing when
America called for help in the Iran war
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
Is Keir Starmer failing?
To fail at something, he would have to do something
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave