Members of Parliament
Homes for heroes
MPs are committed public servants who need accomodation in London to do their job
Our attitude towards MPs is inconsistent
We hate career politicians, but we want politicians to focus entirely on their career
The futility of safeguards for assisted suicide
Lessons from Belgium and the Netherlands
The blame, again, falls on Sinn Fein
The party responded appallingly to its press officer being accused of child sex offences
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
In defence of the stiff upper lip
Emotional reserve in public does not mean neglecting our interior lives, it means being serious about them
Academic freedom needs legal safeguards
Violations of academic freedom are endangering the progress of knowledge and the pursuit of truth
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
Busoni’s legacy
The best of him is found in the piano concerto
Enjoy some old Baileys
Few literary activities could give quite so much pleasure as reading the work of this brilliant but overlooked novelist
The DUP aren’t tough negotiators
The party that claimed to stand up for unionists capitulated at every turn
Liberal myths of the “good old ways”
Donald Trump’s foreign policy is not so very different from the Democrats’ imagined golden age of American leadership