Etiquette
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances
DEI is just good manners, really
Stripped of all its jargon, allyship is nothing more than old-fashioned gallantry
Hand to mouth
Delicacy, of unknown origins, makes us reluctant to pull plums with our thumbs
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
It’s high time we banned dogs
The tide is turning against these slobbering beasts
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
Terry tackles literary lightweights
Is a distinguished professor right to hold intellectual biography in low esteem?
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
What on Earth is the point of the Lib Dems?
With neither power nor principles, the party is an absolute waste of space
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness
What Pullman gets wrong about Narnia
Philip Pullman is more like C.S. Lewis than he might think