Lord Burnett of Maldon
Independence: a two-way street
Both judges and politicians must respect long-standing constitutional conventions
The other Camus
The controversial author’s work is filled not just with anger but with autumnal regret
Matthew Parris and the illusion of independence
Those in flight from human dependency are the ones who cannot be realistic
Taking Pride
If sexual orientation is not a choice and therefore nothing to be ashamed of, then it can be nothing to be proud of either
The emptiness of hype
A cultural legacy depends on far more than passing enthusiasm
Harry Potter and the bourgeois-bohemian dream
Looking back at the dreams and resentments of an ascendant class
Giving noticing a bad name
Observing factual differences is not the same as leaping to conclusions
The Age of Twee
Line up and clap for the NHS, wankpuffin
Lutfur Rahman and the future of localism
A new and dangerous kind of local politics is emerging in Britain
What does the Scottish Hate Crime and Public Order Act really say?
Misunderstandings are the fault of Police Scotland and government ministers
Miriam Cates is right about surrogacy
It is a fundamentally dishonest and exploitative practice
Mad for this fresh take on King Lear
Farber’s casting and concept feels assured
