Lord Sumption
Liberty in lockdown
Is it time to release democracy from quarantine and resuscitate the rule of law?
Sacred Legal Ordering
Is Jonathan Sumption the man to judge the judges?
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
Escape to the country
Some tractor-acceptance meditation might help with moving day
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair