European Commission
Financial strain in the EU
Commission’s absurd budget proposal raises eyebrows
Why observe the laws the EU won’t?
Brussels has a very distinctive attitude towards its sacred legal order
Nicola Sturgeon knows where to look the Brexit gift-horse
Regulating Brexit Britain’s internal market provides the SNP with fresh causes for grievance
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
Murders for April
April is the cruellest month, breeding detective fiction out of the dry land
How not to investigate the origins of Covid
Wuhan: How the Covid-19 Outbreak in China Spiralled Out of Control by Dali L. Yang
It’s time to stop the rot
Students denounced, lecturers cowed and managers with little interest in truth
A right to protest?
The right to dissent is often at odds with the will of the mob
The establishment prefers distractions to solutions
Politicians discuss irrelevances rather than confronting the obvious
How dark can humour be?
Laughter — even laughter about morbid things — is part of what makes us human
Chinese whispers
Oliver Dowden’s tough talk on Chinese hacking is less than wholly convincing
Sheikh up the Telegraph
We are fortunate that the UAE still wishes to invest in so unstable a country
The arts are under threat in Scotland
New legislation endangers freedom, but the arts have been enabling its suppression for some time