Local Elections 2021
No change please, we’re British
A new counter-petition campaign is a conservative response to iconoclasm
Reality has been Cancelled
Helen Dale reviews Cynical Theories, by Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay
The Spy, the Scholar and the British Academy
David Cannadine’s thoughtful commentary of the Anthony Blunt affair utilises previously unpublished sources
Women directors screened out
Christopher Silvester on Mark Cousins’s latest documentary
Pasteurisation of the pub
Pubs may have reopened, but its new landlord is the Nanny State
Rave that runs out of puff
Summertime and the streaming is easy, but Netflix’s White Lines leaves Adam LeBor cold
The man who restored Japan
Shinzo Abe has led Japan to overcome its war guilt and emerge as a major global power
Virtue Signalling
MPs get unconscious bias training, Terfs are sacked, Adele offends the woke gods and Stonewall get into Rugby
So long, Jackson Carlaw
The Scottish Tories prove they are ruthless, after all. What are the conspirators’ plotting?
Does it all add up to you?
The British state can neither gather, interpret, nor explain its own statistics
It is high time to modernise our education system
We don’t need a revolution in education, just give kids more choice