Metropolitan Police
Farewell to a phone
The grim normalisation of property theft
Against the consultancy blob
Why are we still listening to the behavioural insights team?
Even cops are innocent until proven guilty
A new report does not prove that the police are racist
Women cannot trust the police
How can sexist officers investigate rape?
Hate crime and hate slime
There’s a difference between violence and criticism
Stonewall’s cop coup backfires
How an institution betrayed its own ideals
Should the police censor music?
Drill music presents itself as the soundtrack of liberation, but it’s dangerously mired in gang violence
Khan needs to “have a word” with himself
Women’s rights deserve more than a PR campaign
Cressida Dick’s toxic legacy
The Met can’t be left to clean up its own mess
Never take it lying down
The feminist fix: we need a statutory inquiry into police misogyny and misconduct
The BBC should remember what it’s for
A public broadcaster should exist for truthful journalism, not fashionable pieties
A great conductor leaves the stage
No conductor from China or Japan ever commanded world orchestras before Seiji Ozawa, and none has since matched his impact
The false prophets of war and turmoil
All eight of Whatmore’s subjects would have been astounded by the
stability of the British state through the 19th century
The left-wing defence of free speech
A recent book mounts a rare and powerful, if partly flawed, case for free expression from the Left
There is a lushness to this expanded Letters
There is frequent reporting of local news, often betraying a hobbit-like
preoccupation with the availability of beer
Sugar, sex and sacrifice
It would be foolish to casually abandon Christian ethics of restraint
The wrong kind of groupthink
Why do so many economists deny that the value of money is related to its quantity?
Is Britain on course for abortion up to birth?
Diana Johnson’s amendment creates a medical and legal vacuum that would endanger women and their babies
When youth becomes period drama
The stakes feel very high when our younger years become the stuff of popular entertainment
Why Labour has the best history books
Labour continues to blunder down that long blind Blairite alleyway, unable to turn back or find an exit
The original error of educationalists
Universities are not teaching students to be able to think for themselves
