Helen Webberley
Childhood’s end
A medical vanguard aims to arm children against their own nature
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Country house colonisation
An attempt to achieve historical accountability ends up being an exercise in historical obscurantism
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
The wonders of Whistler
A new exhibition offers calm stillness — mostly
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
A Laboured response
Keir Starmer and his advocates are all out of ideas
An ode to the examination
The end of in-person examinations would be the end of rational assessment
How should Christian organisations respond to illegal migration?
It is wrong to think that Christianity demands that we open our borders
The ankle tag and the ballot box
The courts convicted Marine Le Pen, but left her political fate to French voters