Free Speech
Trumping free speech
Two wrongs don’t make a right and Republicans are wrong to try and silence their opponents
Parliament vs the First Amendment
A transatlantic free speech showdown is playing out over the Online Safety Act
Graham Linehan’s arrest is stupid and sinister
We must stand up for freedom against radical activists and overbearing cops
MPs cry free speech but legislate censorship
Britain’s free speech crisis is the direct legacy of politicians
The perverse outcomes of the Online Safety Act
Teenagers can now drink cider with a meal, two years before they can read a Reddit thread about it
In defence of online anonymity
Anons are not just rude or radical — they are challenging stale orthodoxies
The problem with “citation justice”
A seemingly noble ambition excessively politicises scholarship
America’s rebuke ought to sting
Is the special relationship living on a prayer?
Freedom takes work
We have to protect free speech from overbearing bosses
Rushdie-ing to judgement
Recent accusations of harassment have exposed the real nature of crybulling
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A carnivore’s arcadia
Bowled over by a de luxe fillet steak
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
Jonathan Ross’s existentialist hell
Jonathan Ross’s “crass” new TV show is surprisingly Sartrean
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
Squeezing out your generation
New laws are harming, not helping, younger people
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to