Government Autonomy
Can the power of information be controlled?
The internet democratised speech but with the new Online Safety Bill, politicians and the media are trying to put the genie back in the bottle
Democracy’s accountability problem
The unaccountable “independent” state is our future – whether we like it or not
The shame of the Oxford Union
A debate on Israel and Palestine was a disgrace
Not a relaunch
Is that a PLAN FOR CHANGE in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me?
Toasting a maestro
Stranded passengers emerged bewildered into the night of the living dead
The definitive Brexit book—for now
Shipman captures the compelling drama of Britain’s greatest peacetime political crisis since the People’s Budget
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
The shell shock of the arts
How will the art world respond to its narrative shock?
The curious incuriosity of multiculturalists
We cannot blind ourselves to differences between people
The Meloni effect
How the Italian prime minister could reshape European politics
British industry has forgotten how to use its voice
Corporate cowards are not standing up to the government
The death of an Anglo-Hungarian Painting
Nine months after a savage act of vandalism at Trinity College Cambridge, anger is growing at its lacklustre response
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?