Human Rights
British elites are hand-wringers, not hatemongers
We have to reorient the establishment back towards British interests
Labour and the ECHR
Labour’s affection for the European Convention on Human Rights is on the wane
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
There is no human right to assisted suicide
Lady Hale is wrong about the existing laws
Against rights radicalism
A noble cause has mutated into an obstructive and anti-democratic force
Tragicomedy at the UN
The limp United Nations cannot be trusted to support the victims of tyranny
Ireland has become an exporter of gender ideology
An architect of Irish trans policy has been elected Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe
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Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
Let there be lightness
Black Comedy is best viewed as a breathtakingly accomplished technical exercise
What if the AI bubble bursts?
Arguing that an AI bubble is a good thing reeks of techno-optimist complacency
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Department heads must roll
Apologies for gender dissidents are not enough — there must be consequences too
Ban their benefits and deport them
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself