Government Oppression
Let’s face it
Governments use masking to force compliance, not fight viruses
Pay no attention
In the rush to blame tech companies, we forget the ultimate threat to free speech comes from the state
Passport to your soul
Opening the door to vaccine passports could lead to years of oppression, says Patrick Fagan
Countdown to energy apocalypse
What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?
Murders for September
British detectives go abroad, as this month’s chillers take us from a fictional Spanish island to the Far East
Imaginary friends
The idea of a synthetic companion that knows everything about you goes well beyond friendship
“Nice” people need to read this book
How women have been hounded throughout the gender wars
Power and authority
The development of British towns in the 17th and 18th centuries
Imagine there’s no Gove
Who’s in the room matters, and there were some which would have been better off without Michael Gove
Vorsprung durch Technik R.I.P.
The vaunted German model really is kaput — bust
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
October letters
Misquoting Shakespeare and a rounded sense of humour
