Human Nature
Human nature
We must understand our vices as well as our virtues
The distinctiveness of human aggression
A review of The Goodness Paradox: The Strange Relationship Between Virtue and Violence in Human Evolution by Richard Wrangham
Our throwaway society
A trip to the waste disposal site provides an insight into human nature
The truth is out there
Henry Staunton is dismissed as dangerously “erratic” by the powers that be, but he may just be telling the truth, no matter how weird
The Conservative betrayal of selective schooling
Grammar schools are great — but there are not enough of them
As flies to wanton boys
Gambling with human lives is just another day in the lives of the one per cent
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
Less than an animal?
It is surely wrong that animal foetuses enjoy more protection under the law than human ones
The ongoing fiasco of European defence
Starry-eyed talk of continental cooperation obscures the grim reality of competing interests
My husband and Zoe
Claudia Savage-Gore is irked by her man’s latest obsession
Why the OBR is wrong about Brexit
The OBR’s Brexit analysis is based on flawed comparisons and unreasonable predictions
Attack is the best form of defence
The right cannot always be fighting a rearguard action in the culture wars
Britain should stand up to Mauritius
The British Government must make it clear that it will not allow a foreign country to threaten British citizens
Train lines to nowhere
The farcical naming of new overground lines has exposed the fragility of progressivism
