Lockdown
Shutting up the unspeakable is still a bad idea
The scientific method remains dissent and criticism, even for Lockdowns
Why Damien Hirst is the perfect artist for the pandemic
Damien Hirst’s work encapsulates the sterility, isolation and obsession with death of these times, says Alys Denby
Are we trapped in our own version of The Truman Show?
The longer the pandemic and the platitudes go on, the more something doesn’t feel quite right
A Priti pass
The Home Secretary ought to be up to the job
The underlying cause of death
Recording guidelines are obscuring rather than clarifying the real extent of Covid’s impact on excess deaths
How Covid paved the Road to Serfdom
Hayek suggested a society which sacrificed liberty for security would gradually submit itself to authoritarian control
Could a Minister for Hospitality save our pubs?
The support being offered to the hospitality sector is far from adequate, and many businesses are falling through the cracks
Lockdown sceptics are society’s gadflies
‘I can’t agree with Alistair Haimes that the arrival of vaccines should change how we feel about lockdowns’
In defence of lockdown sceptics
Alistair Haimes is wrong – the facts against a third lockdown haven’t changed
Comfort zone
Hannah Betts chooses chic alternatives to dull sweatpants