Maglev
Train to nowhere
HS2 represents the guilt of successive central governments about the centralisation they are incapable of correcting
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
Only abortion is like abortion
Don’t tack on abortion to create an impression of progressive goodness
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
We should have the freedom to criticise Islam
Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it
The enemy of the Civil Service is my friend
Conservatives should hope that Keir Starmer can weaken its grip on British policy
Don’t idolise Roger Scruton
Our reverence for the late thinker must not limit our imaginations
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
Not much COP
Holding the climate summit in Baku displays brazen hypocrisy
AI is a terrible poet
It has no sense for true meaning and beauty in language
Why the Democrats cannot be populists
It goes against the managerial nature of the party
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
