Lynsay Watson
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
How I was secretly logged as a criminal by police
In the Kafkaesque world of guilt without proof
How my Critic article got me in trouble with the police
Lincolnshire plod and a “criminal” misgendering
Most Read
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Critical briefing: EU-Taliban talks
As European governments harden their approach to migration, Brussels has taken the extraordinary step of negotiating directly with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
In partial defence of Steve Bray
You can’t blame the pro-EU irritant for making British politics undignified
Britain’s housing crisis is a crisis for veterans
We have to make the system more able to house our heroes
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Wit as well as social conscience
Avril Quartet: Claires Obscures (Etcetera)
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming