Lawrence Wright
Lawrence Wright’s pandemic prescience
An interview with the man who saw it coming
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
In the trenches
Hannah Betts considers whether the
classic trench coat is the GOAT
Equality of opportunity, and other bedtime stories
Britain cannot make progress if equality is its highest goal
The EU must change course on energy
European industry is finally standing up to irrational EU climate policies
Lorna May Wadsworth
Lorna May Wadsworth
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
We do not need mass migration for growth
Critics of mass migration have to be careful not to concede too much in their arguments
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order