Freedom of Speech
Canada’s war on children
Teacher Carolyn Burjoski dared to question the trans lobby, and the reaction was straight out of the TRA handbook
The cost of being a lockdown sceptic
The British intelligentsia as a class has failed in the most public way possible to defend free speech
What does the Carey Mulligan controversy tell us about film criticism today?
How one misinterpreted film review may have set a dangerous precedent
We need to protect the free speech of dissident doctors
The Covid Physician on how we can protect our civil liberties in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
In a woke world, be a Contrarian
The Contrarian Prize celebrates British public figures that have the chutzpah to challenge the status quo
Trick nor Treat: the hounding of Halloween
Dressing up for Halloween has been cancelled by the culture police
Reflections of a scientific humanist
Michael Shermer’s new book is a collection of skilful elucidations of academic ideas
A series of unfortunate cancellations
Has the vanguard of wokeism taken over the realm of academic publishing?
The divisiveness of Five Pillars
The UK’s chief website for British Muslim news sows more division than unity
Batting for Biden: the BBC and the US election
The BBC has been wholly partisan in its coverage of Donald Trump ever since he was elected
When real Rivals fought over TV
The hit adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s novel reflects the ITV franchise battles
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
The price of victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has won battles, but there is no foreseeable end to the war
Parable of the talent
Was there ever a more dispiriting line-up of Scrooges than those offered to festive audiences in 2024?
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
The DUP aren’t tough negotiators
The party that claimed to stand up for unionists capitulated at every turn
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
An artist at the assizes
Cyril Hare was that rara avis: a circuit judge who could write like an angel
We must resurrect the symphony
Or the orchestra will die with it
