Kim Leadbeater
A cruel choice
Today’s euthanasia bill risks sending Britain down a dark path
An irreversible step
If Britain embraces euthanasia for the terminally ill, it won’t end there
An open letter against assisted dying
118 academics oppose the Leadbeater Bill
Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe
The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless
The costs of assisted suicide
The trade-offs are real and extremely serious
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
Eulogy for rural life
A growing sense of gloom pervades Starmer’s Britain
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
The meaning of Zack Polanski
The icon of geriatric millennials is one of life’s drifters