Domestic Violence
Feminist fallacies: Women need to calm down
Feminists will only “chill out” when male violence and harassment is eradicated
The millennial’s guide to feminism
Julie Bindel’s new book rescues modern feminism from its failings
Once a newspaperman
The true legacy of John Kay
Beating the rap
Julie Bindel shows how abused women are being let down by domestic violence perpetrator programmes
India’s rape crisis
India is gripped by a “rape emergency”, a brutal conflict that is escalating
From cholera to coronavirus
A forgotten novel offers insights into living with a deadly and dehumanising pandemic
The new Irish hate speech law will do more harm than good
New legislation endangers liberty and will not address political division
The end of Pevsner
The monumental work of maintaining a live record of the architecture of the UK and Ireland is in danger of being abandoned
The cost of dissent
Brave women have sacrificed a lot to stand up for their gender critical beliefs
We must escape Subtopia
As Ian Nairn warned, British town planning has had a grim levelling effect on our urban and rural spaces
Discomfort Zone
I recommend The Zone of Interest with the greatest caution: it’s not an easy watch
The best of The Rest Is …
Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato
How to win at Chopin
Giving marks to people playing Chopin is no different from deciding on medals in gymnastics
Encouraging evil for the common good
Mansfield does not condemn him: rather refreshingly he exhilarates in Machiavelli’s genius
Why we should resist this “conversion therapy” ban
It would enshrine dubious claims as unarguable facts, and it endangers freedom and young people
The court of hot air
We do not need human rights law to protect human rights or to maintain the rule of law
