John O’Dowd
A crooked eye
Sinn Fein, the press and the leadership contest which wasn’t reported
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How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Remembering 2020
It is important to remember what an irrational and hostile time it was
Regulations without services
How the state is prohibiting without providing
Nonsense and neurodivergence
The Church of England is confusing irrationality with inclusivity
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The last thing Labour needs
The revival of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill threatens to consume a party already struggling to hold itself together
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy
We do not need mass migration for growth
Critics of mass migration have to be careful not to concede too much in their arguments
Zelensky and the lessons of war
Upheaval at the top need be no bad thing for the Ukrainians — but they cannot lose sight of victory
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case