Independence Day
In with a bang. Out with a whimper
The state bankrolled nationwide celebrations for Britain joining the European Community. Not so the leaving party.
The meaningless models of “public health”
Another brick in the “public health” fortress of unreality
The misanthropic history man
Yuval Noah Harari has become an intellectual superstar, but his predictions have become wilder and sillier
Brussels, capital city of Surrealism
In Brussels, Surrealism lurks in the most unexpected places
Is a guaranteed sale fair?
Auction house practices may be distorting the picture
Joe Biden needs a Reagan moment
It is time not just for strong words but for serious demands
Rishi goes a-wooin’
The Prime Minister was an extremely nervous suitor trying to impress some very sceptical rural in-laws
Ironic fascism
Taboo-breaking counterculture paved the way for the return of the very fascism it claimed to subvert
With their pants down
The Conservatives are in a nightmare they cannot wake up from
The great immigration data disaster
Officials are deleting the data we need for a more sensible debate
The reality of tobacco control
To have a law does not mean that it will be respected
