John Healey
Nowhere left to go
Labour is running out of cash, authority and time.
Cabinet Wars – Episode 2
Comparing the Cabinet on Twitter might suggest who is on manoeuvres – and who’s dropped the social media ball
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
Will we miss Mahmood?
Shabana Mahmood has been a voice of sanity in the Labour Party
What if the AI bubble bursts?
Arguing that an AI bubble is a good thing reeks of techno-optimist complacency
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Ancient bones of contention
The burgeoning and irregulated market for dinosaur skeletons
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
The Bible in the dock
Free speech for Christians is still under assault
What is anger for?
If young women are going to be radical, they need to make it worth it
When compassion kills
Decriminalising vagrancy is no act of kindness
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes