Junk Food
Food for thoughtlessness
The march of the public health puritans continues
Junk food? More like junk statistics
New claims about the costs of obesity are wildly exaggerated
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
Plane English
On pyjamas and private jets
Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe
The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
Kemi Badenoch is a useful idiot
The former Secretary of State has a track record of advancing woke regulations
Land of fire and blood
The detours, if at times distracting, are worth the price of this historical journey
A broken Reed
Who did Steve Reed MP annoy to be sent to face the outrage of the farmers?
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Now’s your time, House of Lords
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
The dismal state of British defence
The UK’s defence strategy is a combination of hope and vibes
