Judges
Who judges the judges?
Judges, whatever their gender, need sufficient judgement to maintain neutrality and political impartiality
The pronoun ritual
How has it taken over society?
First lady of the law
The new Lord Chief Justice inherits a role with a rich and varied history
Against constitutional obscurantism
Sorry, Parliament is sovereign
Posthumous courting
Sometimes love can conquer even the unimpassioned proceedings of the law courts
Overthrowing the kritarchy
The overturning of Roe v. Wade would be a victory for democracy
Awful states
Two political thrillers reveal the intimate cruelties of life under dictatorship
Who judges the judges?
Activists are secretly training the judiciary to misapply the law
Jury’s out
Reducing jury trials would reduce the legal backlog, but at what cost?
Get rid of Rishi
Sunak hanging on can only make things worse for the Conservatives and worse for Britain
As flies to wanton boys
Gambling with human lives is just another day in the lives of the one per cent
A masterpiece in miniature
Taneyev, Schumann: Piano quintets (Signum)
Has Israel walked into a forever war?
A brutal conflict seems unlikely to be winnable any time soon
Jam, Jute, journalism, Japanese design
There is a lot more to see and enjoy in Dundee than London reviewers suggested
Pen pusher
My fascination with fountain pens
The dangers of digital media
By abandoning physical media, have we exposed ourselves to censorship and corporate control?
Restoring sanity takes time
So many people have built their professional lives around gender insanity
Men deserve single-sex spaces too
The campaign against the Garrick Club is tiresome and opportunistic
Reclaiming free speech in academia
Proposed Office for Students guidelines make for an imperfect but promising start
Shock of the new
There is a difference between innovation and a gimmick
