Equality
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
The problem with EDI
Equality, diversity and inclusion policies are constraining free thought and dividing people
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
The scourge of EDI
It is patronising, divisive and anti-meritocratic
The war on noticing in modern Britain
How DEI initiatives and the worldview behind them dull people’s natural perceptiveness
Davie, Davie, give us some answers do
Why the BBC keeps obscuring the truth of sex and gender
Who’s ready for the Equality Levy?
Birmingham’s bankruptcy is a portrait of Britain’s future
Starmer’s tax will hurt children
It is not just a tax, it is cruel theft
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
Two cheers for Trump on free speech
The President-elect cannot just protect speech that he likes
Francis Bacon’s visceral language
Pain and pleasure are never far away in these portraits
Bluesky thinking?
The honeymoon phase of the X alternative could be short-lived
British industry has forgotten how to use its voice
Corporate cowards are not standing up to the government
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
Can Nigel Farage do his job?
Against the grim passivity of British politics
Over the line
No one should discipline children for asking honest questions or telling the truth
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
A constructive opposition
The age of Badenoch is off to a suitably farcical start
