League of Nations
What does Black Lives Matter mean for Africa?
BLM have few words for the continent with the largest number of vulnerable black lives
Season’s bleatings
Christmas is almost here, but our MPs are not in the festive spirit
The strange history of Keir Starmer and assisted suicide
How long, and to what extent, has the prime minister supported legalisation?
Why is the BBC so obsessed with drag?
Incessant coverage of drag shows and drag queens has become something of a running joke
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Rime of the ancient Tory mariner
The lesson of the Conservative conference? Keep your kids away from politics
In search of forgotten heroes
The Church has consigned to oblivion those who risked all to end the slave trade
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
The dark underbelly of the sex industry
Advocacy for the idea of sex work has not been matched by advocacy for the exploited