Manchester University
Are UK dons hopelessly naive on China?
Beijing’s growing influence means hard choices are going to get harder for the Government
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
Conservatives listen to music too
Gatekeeping the “real” meaning of songs is foolish and futile
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
The meaning of depoliticisation
How the establishment made political questions unanswerable
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Reaping a bitter harvest
Labour are struggling to justify their own policies
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
