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 conspiracy illusion
Marianna Spring is looking at the finger, not the moon
Plain English by committee
The effect of the Woolf reforms was to replace one set of legal jargon with another
How dark can humour be?
Laughter — even laughter about morbid things — is part of what makes us human
There is no magic bullet for raising birth rates
A complex network of spiritual, cultural and economic factors underpin our fertility slump
The government is failing Northern Ireland
Its reputation will be stained forever by the Northern Ireland Protocol and the Windsor Framework
Of course women support women
Men are angry about where women’s money is going? What’s new?
Against the relegation of Record Review
Why is Radio 3 mistreating one of its greatest assets?
The F-word
A serious accusation should be treated with appropriate seriousness
Britain will not be a “Christian country” without Christians
Traditions die if there is no one to cherish them
What does the Scottish Hate Crime and Public Order Act really say?
Misunderstandings are the fault of Police Scotland and government ministers
How widespread is NHS qualifications fraud?
A viral Twitter post raises uncomfortable questions about the level of training in British institutions
