Jim Ratcliffe
In defence of Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Far more energy has gone into condemning his phrasing than confronting the questions he raised
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Supernatural delight
Religion cannot be reduced to dry abstractions
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
Joyless virtue signalling masquerading as scholarship
Dozier’s The White Pedestal is more an exercise in ideology than a search for the truth
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
“Treatment” does not make child predators safe
People who abuse children must be kept away from children
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
Ring engagement
The Mash meets The Ring!
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological