Latin
Plain English by committee
The effect of the Woolf reforms was to replace one set of legal jargon with another
Double dutch
Latin nomenclature can be useful
Classic mistake
Is Latin a dead language?
Omnia Mutantur, Nihil Interit
A classicist in No 10: Boris and his worldview
Invasion literature
It couldn’t happen here. Right?
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world
Don’t trust the Runnymede Trust
The law is too indulgent of political charities
The Club of Wrong
The Club of Rome are back and dumber than ever
Why Europeans don’t get Elon
Twitter has brought us into direct, unfiltered contact with an America we don’t really know or understand
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
State of the arts coverage
The BBC has caved to cowardice over culture
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
The goose and the golden egg
The City of London Corporation arguably survives for one reason only: money
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
