Katherine Birbalsingh
Against the headmistress state
Britain should not become a national Michaela School to “make multiculturalism work”
The establishment does not know what multiculturalism means
It requires tremendous knowledge and compromise — not just an understanding of different cuisines
Most Read
The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Tony Blair is an extremist
He should have left public life long ago
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age
Steel blues
The Government’s new steel strategy is stupid and destructive
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Critical briefing: energy price shocks
The shocks from the Iran War are yet to be felt, but are sure to be powerful
Why Keynes was wrong
He misinterpreted fundamental economic principles
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul