Covid Variant
The limits of optimism
Like Mr Stimpson in the film Clockwise, Boris Johnson is learning about the perils of fostering hope
Dance with the devil
Should a museum be a venue for the display of works of art for sale?
Over the line
No one should discipline children for asking honest questions or telling the truth
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”
You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
Religion without mercy
Progressivism has all the zeal of Christianity, but none of its emphasis on forgiveness
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
How will Christian MPs shape the assisted suicide debate?
The Tory Christian is in decline, but the Labour Christian could make the difference
The strange history of Keir Starmer and assisted suicide
How long, and to what extent, has the prime minister supported legalisation?