Midwives
Romanticising the NHS helps no one
We should welcome its successes while urgently seeking to address its failures
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
Nonsense and neurodivergence
The Church of England is confusing irrationality with inclusivity
Reimagining the people’s palace
A building that deserves to be admired as an example of intelligent and sophisticated urban planning
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
Confessions of a Yankee Anglophile
For all our differences, Americans and Britons will never be too far apart
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right
