David Bowie
Coolness and cancellation
We should not just people with problematic pasts by how much we like their work
Those golden years
Ultimately it’s the music that brings to each of us our personal Bowie
The legacy of David Bowie: five years, what a surprise
Alexander Larman on why the late, great David Bowie remains such a totemic and iconic figure in his life
World Budget Day
On World Book Day, Jeremy Hunt tried and failed to dress up as Nigel Lawson
Irish women are being stripped of constitutional rights
Article 41.2 makes maternity leave a woman’s right, not an obligation, so why do so-called “progressives” want to get rid of it?
Go woke, go broke?
The collapse of Vice Media is a story of an American left — aggressive, iconoclastic, irreverent — that no longer exists
Less will be better
More students have been worse. Some became dons — they have been worse too
Truss alone
Young Liz was accidentally left in charge of the country, only to be menaced by the worst sort of criminals: Tory MPs
Small talk and big asks
Men’s mental health is a serious matter — but it is wrong to expect people to be lifesavers
The wrong kind of groupthink
Why do so many economists deny that the value of money is related to its quantity?
Immigration enthusiasts and problematic polling
New analysis made British voters look far more pro-migration than they are
Realism is not the same as self-pity
There is a limit to how much women can physically protect themselves from men
The lies of Sinn Fein
Sectarian smears against Unionists have been exposed as the falsehoods they always were. Will anyone bother to say sorry?
Clerical error
Clergy should be in the business of saving souls, not stamping passports
