Michael Polanyi
Can science hold all the answers?
Revisiting the thinkers who challenged the scientific method’s claims to have a monopoly on the truth and offer privileged access to reality
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We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
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He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss
How Donald Trump betrayed himself
President Trump has forgotten what made him successful in the first place
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
The cost of equal outcomes
By treating disparities in mental health detention as evidence of racism, the NHS is sacrificing safety