learning
Out of the equation
Full equation sheets are bad for learning but good for helping students to pretend to understand
AI will make our children stupid
We are creating a terrible learning environment for the young
What left and right get wrong about grammar schools
It was their liberal curricula that made grammar schools so successful
Levelling the learners
The Curriculum and Assessment Review is a bundle of cliches with compromise at its core
University: a good idea
Students should be careful not to underestimate the value of academic study
An unconventional (Re)Freshers’ Guide
How to be sane and subversive amid student life
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
Why tradition, not utopia, protects expression
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
An elusive eatery
Total failure, redeemed by souvlaki and chips at the kebab stand
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
Fence-sitting in a time of peril
Daniel Johnson condemns the Prime
Minister’s impotent handwringing when
America called for help in the Iran war
Remembering 2020
It is important to remember what an irrational and hostile time it was
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself