Free Speech
The dangers of conversation at work
We are taking words in the office far too seriously
The UK is no longer an “open” country for free expression
Britain is now a world leader in censorship
Why we should broadcast hate
We should screen anti-British performances on prime time
Being a “book person” doesn’t make you a better human being
Being a bookworm can encourage a dangerous form of moral self-flattery
Government tells universities to uphold free speech
The Office for Students has dealt a blow to the higher education lobby
A rare victory for free speech
The seven year saga of Kristie Higgs is finally over: she has been totally vindicated
The grooming gangs scandal shows the importance of free speech
Vague accusations of bigotry must not be allowed to silence dissent
Have the Greens gone gaga?
The expulsion of their former health spokesperson is a sign of radical dogmatism
Get ready for blasphemy laws
The British state appears to be trying to accommodate Islamic jurisprudence
What has happened to the police?
The police cannot keep plodding along while their reputation collapses
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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
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Rewatching a TV show from a lost world
In River Cottage, a chef escaped to Dorset from London in search of the good life
The thin blue line must be thicker
The police are nothing without a presence in communities
Middle management in the Middle East
The war against Iran has emphasised the importance of deep leadership
Were we close to a revolution in 1926?
Nine Days in May / The Edge of Revolution
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
Sex wars, what are they good for?
On Norman Mailer, Germaine Greer and the virtues of intellectual combat
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option