Education
The gendrification of Ireland
How gender identity theory has become embedded in Irish society
Universities are not counselling services
By expecting them to do everything, we forget their central purpose: education
We need to talk about Sex Education
Relationship and Sex Education classes for children are being taken over by outside providers with their own agenda
Private schools are a waste of money
Both Left and Right overstate their effect on educational ability and achievements in later life
Michaela’s unspeakable truths
“Progressive” teaching methods ruin lives to make middle class people feel good about themselves
The brave new world of Swedish education
What is “post-truth” schooling?
Teaching by the critical race book
Holyrood is seeking to embed social justice theory in schools
Rage against the machine
Schools should be a safe space away from the ghoulish blue light
Children must not become collateral damage
We must do more to protect children from adult mistakes, not just in Ukraine but here in the UK
Canada’s war on children
Teacher Carolyn Burjoski dared to question the trans lobby, and the reaction was straight out of the TRA handbook
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
Keep the state out of sex
Bureaucracy should not be allowed into the bedroom
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
Jams, jellies and EU insanity
From toast to tungsten, the EU is an enemy of innovation
It’s not a level pitch
Where did it all go wrong for Crystal Palace?
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Greene around the gills
A truly ghastly gastropub