Ideology
Putin must be mad
…and other lies Western elites tell themselves
A quiet revolution
Enough of reformers who want to turn schools upside-down without knowing which way is up
Emerging from my echo chamber
#debate or #nodebate, should that be a question?
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
A step forward for academic freedom
It is time to take the fight to censoriousness in higher education
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.