Covid Regulations
Can population density really tell us anything about Covid?
A closer look at the data suggests suggests otherwise
I think, therefore I’m right
We need a “Philosophy SAGE” to test the logic behind Covid policies
Template for technocrats
Nudge taught a generation of experts how to manipulate the public, free from scrutiny
Nanny knows best
Noel Yaxley imagines life 30 years after the launch of the NHS Covid App
Why is the Cabinet still so united?
There is a crisis in the country, but not in Whitehall – why?
Have Conservative MPs been taken to the limit of their endurance?
The Covid Recovery Group continues to gather momentum – and the prime minister knows it
Terrorism in prisons
A new report opens the lid on a growing problem
A new blasphemy law?
LGBT groups are demanding a ban on so-called “conversion therapy” — but the devil’s in the detail
Broad horizons
Libraries are now much less about places to house books as places for people to work
Should puberty be optional?
Girls deserve a better deal growing up — but avoiding puberty isn’t the answer
More than just a grumpy anti-modernist?
It’s time we appreciated the art of Sir Alfred Munnings
Zut alors! Ten Per Cent is no Call My Agent
The remake of the French original is rather merde
The renewal of Englishness
Journalist James Cowley builds a national identity from an excavation of incidents
A bird-lover’s lament
Patrick Galbraith’s debut offers a quirkily enjoyable journey through a netherworldly Britain
Too dangerous to live with
There’s no realist case for the lurking risk of nuclear armageddon
Tough talk, no action on trans activist policy
While ministers wriggle out of responsibility, children are suffering
Germany’s crisis of conscience
An unholy alliance of Berlin capitalists and intellectuals has disastrously misjudged the Ukraine war