Crown Office
Crying Wolffe
The Alex Salmond inquiry has been hobbled by legal intervention – so why can the media publish what politicians cannot discuss?
Josephine Tey, woman of mystery
Deeply private, her elegant and sharply engaging writing has often been wrongly overlooked
The establishment prefers distractions to solutions
Politicians discuss irrelevances rather than confronting the obvious
We should oppose “voluntary resettlement” out of Gaza
It is wrong for the Palestinians and for the world
Britons need real ownership, not feudal leaseholds
We should shake up an outdated and restrictive system that offers a simulation of property ownership
The Rwanda Bill and the rule of law
Our constitutional tradition strictly separates international law from domestic law
The end of another prohibitionist myth
There is no good evidence that adverts for alcohol increase consumption
The W-word
The idea that the sex of a person is simply a matter of choice is a giant ideological lie
From cholera to coronavirus
A forgotten novel offers insights into living with a deadly and dehumanising pandemic
Man of letters: reading between the lines
Byron: A Life in Ten Letters by Andrew Stauffer
What became of Tchaikovsky?
Tchaikovsky: 5th symphony etc (ICA Classics)
In the name of God, lead
The Prime Minister appears terrified of making a stand against racism in his own party