Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Britain’s Rousseauian delusions
The Noble Savage fable is a comforting story for Britain’s progressives
Healers who harm
Bad Therapy: Why The Kids Aren’t Growing Up by Abigail Shrier
Twitter trolls disprove the myth of intrinsic goodness
Virtual reality is real enough to show man in his “natural” state
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Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
This apology for a political comedy
Amusing as a war crimes trial, and seems to last twice as long
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
Vapid slogans for the hard of thinking
Every modern university, it seems, needs a “mission statement”
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
The asylum seeker will see you now
We should not legitimise illegal migration and its damaging effects
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith