Crime
Reform the police, don’t deform the police
The Met Police’s Gangs Matrix might have been flawed but it served an important purpose
The shadowy economics of fentanyl
One professor is investigating how the deadly drug trade works — and how it might be fought
The establishment prefers distractions to solutions
Politicians discuss irrelevances rather than confronting the obvious
Women MPs should be representing women’s interests
It was ludicrous to talk about microaggressions in the aftermath of an alkaline attack
Sleepwalking towards abolishing abortion law
How can a crime be a crime if it implies no consequences?
Drill in the dock
It can be legitimate to use music as evidence in criminal trials
J.K. Rowling is honest, not “nasty”
Attempts to discredit the author are increasingly pathetic
The revised Scottish Prison Service transgender prisoner policy is not fit for purpose
Any work for bringing it into force should be stopped
From Asmara to Camberwell
On the globalisation of domestic conflicts
Murders for the New Year
From Oxford to Italy, the murders continue in 2024