Freedom
The Online Safety Act is an abomination
It is making us less free, not more safe
Ireland’s assault on encryption should concern us all
Between authoritarian politics and corporate self-interest, basic freedoms should be protected
The Centre for Media Monitoring is a threat to free expression
We cannot allow reporting on Islamism to be demonised and suppressed
How the unions turned against their members
Unions are clamping down on the free speech of ordinary workers
Will universities accept academic freedom?
Job adverts still demonstrate a deep commitment to ideological biases
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
We have to prevent Prevent from undermining freedom
The grounds for a referral are dangerously broad
J.D. Vance was right about censorship
The tide of censorship is turning in the West
The tyranny of the non-smoking majority
Moral busybodies should leave smokers alone
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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
Against the censorious right
Miriam Cates is wrong about free speech and anonymity
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
Grin and bear it
Carelessness and frivolity sabotage any attempt at a serious discussion
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.
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
Tony Blair is an extremist
He should have left public life long ago
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
Murders for April
Make sure it is the cruellest month with this detective fiction
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers