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2022: What can we say?
Weaponised words can only decrease in value
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Averting irrational egalitarianism
How to stop ideological anti-racism damaging our institutions and our country
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
Why tradition, not utopia, protects expression
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
Dancing with death
The rush to judge Liam Scarlett was cruel and unjust
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
In defence of the Freedom of Information Act
We should not let our access to information held by public authorities be diminished
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards
Reimagining the people’s palace
A building that deserves to be admired as an example of intelligent and sophisticated urban planning