Manifesto commitment
Have cake. Eat cake. More cake. What cake?
Boris breaks his promises by announcing he has a plan
Who are universities for?
Research is important — but serving the needs and desires of students matters more
There is no conservative case for Keir Starmer
Despairing at the Tories is understandable, but the opposition of your opposition is not your ally
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
Against gorpcore
We have to develop and embrace aesthetics that inspire the imagination
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
The BBC should remember what it’s for
A public broadcaster should exist for truthful journalism, not fashionable pieties
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
Banning masks from protests is a bad idea
Anonymity can be essential to dissent against tyrannical regimes
Explaining the “gender pay gap”
It does not exist — or, at least, not as you might have thought
Left and right hooks
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak exchanged sloppy blows as Lee Anderson found a warm welcome in the stands
The slick glide through the institutions
When values are outsourced to third-party organisations, everybody suffers