Law
Who governs Britain?
Politicians should have more power than judges
Jolyon versus the judges
Jolyon Maugham should be less of a sore loser
Power and the Crown
Royal Law: Prerogative Foundations by Robert Craig
Baroness Chakrabarti is living in a world of make believe
No, drill rap is not comparable to mafia films and country music songs
Why we need our National Heritage Service
In defence of the other NHS
Scotland is veering towards abortion extremism
Sex-selective abortion is barbaric, not progressive
Why the Lords can vote against assisted dying
It is right and proper for the Lords to challenge deeply problematic legislation
The blue chimera
Our alternately toothless and overbearing police forces are Westminster’s creatures
Of course ECHR withdrawal would not make the UK like Russia
There are serious arguments against leaving the ECHR but this is not one of them
A victory for common sense
Of course women should not have to change with a man
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Could the driverless car save the country pub?
Autonomous vehicles will give us the freedom to drink further from home
In praise of the English football fan
No one likes them, they don’t care — and good for them
Among the true believers
Belgium’s cycling culture is unique, and increasingly under threat
A garden reborn
a garden reborn
All the Mendelssohn you will ever need
Mendelssohn: Symphonies and Oratorios (Deutsche Grammophon)
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?