Legalisation
Is drug work work?
Prohibition is better for the vulnerable
The right to protest is not the right to crime
People who break the law have always faced consequences
The drug war’s Neville Chamberlain
Decriminalising cannabis is the last thing London’s young people need
All’s foul in fetishised violence
The feminist fix: Legislators must close the loophole that allows men to claim “rough sex” as an excuse for rape and murder
Prostitution is a prison
Physical and sexual violence is endemic wherever prostitution occurs
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
BBC Verify’s Bangladesh blunder
In trying to combat misinformation, the BBC has spread its own
Bitter progress
How English towns developed post-war — not always for the better
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
The Meloni effect
How the Italian prime minister could reshape European politics
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
The state Will Hutton is in
Dissecting a spiteful attack on British farmers
Which country?
Our rural landscape is much misunderstood
Britain is at breaking point
The UK is experiencing existential challenges, but neither elitists nor populists offer a solution
