Free speech
Free speech, councillors and new disqualification rules
Proposed local government requirements would greatly impinge on freedom of speech
Higher education can make you stupid
Ironically, a denial of academic political bias reveals bias, pretension, and pseudo-intellectualism
Free speech is for losers
Everyone loves free speech when their side isn’t in power
Libertarians and progressives are too irresponsible for freedom
Authoritarianism is the perverse outcome of irresponsible forms of libertarianism and progressivism
The perils of false victimhood
The Critic and Policy Exchange think right-wing academics are being censored. They’re wrong
Is Scotland’s Hate Speech Bill so bad?
Even prominent SNP supporters are appalled by the proposed legislation
Silenced in Court
The ECHR thinks a country is beyond the pale if it allows its citizens to say what they like
Social media giants are platforms, not publishers
Conservatives who dislike Twitter’s politics shouldn’t make things worse
Fired charity boss restored
Nick Buckley who was sacked for criticising BLM is now back in charge of his charity
What to do when you’ve been cancelled
How to wean cancel culture addicts off their favourite drug
The courage to defeat Evil
Why are people fighting a long-dead slave trade rather than resisting the triumph of a real one?
Africa’s Covid-19 response has humbled the Western world
Why is it that Africa has seemingly dealt with the coronavirus pandemic better than the rest of the world?
Think of it as two Christmasses, darling
All the PMQ and Liaison Committee detail. If detail’s the right word. Which it’s not
Letter from Washington: Partisan priorities
Americans are talking past one another
A fistful of Gandhis
The condescending contrivances of diversified dosh
Did George Floyd’s killing give me black privilege?
My time inside the Holodeck was exhilarating, but like all addictions it just masked my other problems and never addressed reality
The world turned upside down
Dominic Hilton survives in crazy Argentina by not caring about its fate
Should we sacrifice principle to expediency?
The ‘temporary’ threat to trial by jury
Breast is not always best
The obsession with breastfeeding is hindering women’s freedom of choice
Is there a way back for Scottish Labour?
And does it start with sacking its leader, Richard Leonard? Graham Stewart asks John McTernan