Giles Watling
Hero of the hour
Giles Watling asked the question that was on nobody’s lips, as he rushed to the Prime Minister’s rescue
Are we being watched?
Secretive Covid-era “spy” agency repurposed to monitor social media during riots
Rite of autumn
Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
Two-tier justice in Northern Ireland
Why do only some killings deserve investigation?
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
British politics is Gething worse and worse
Identity is being prioritised over competence and ambition
Anti-industrial strategy
Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments
Defend the arts … before it’s too late
It will take more than a new government and a bonfire of policy documents to put things right
Being economical with the truth
The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life). By George Monbiot and Peter Hutchison
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?
A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment