Motherhood
Why I, as a mother…
Being a mother can change our perspectives and priorities
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
Ireland’s surrogacy scandal
The Irish inferiority complex grasps at any first — no matter how low
When breast isn’t best
A major maternity support group is at war with its trustees over its insistence that men should be enabled to breastfeed
The love that can’t be erased
A recent court case exposed the surrogacy industry’s big lie
Misappropriating motherhood
La Leche League and the pornification of breastfeeding
A mum’s place is in the Irish constitution
Ireland’s constitution is rare in protecting mothers, so why change this?
The BBC feeds us bad science
We can’t even trust the Beeb to tell us about the basic facts of motherhood
Miriam Cates is right about surrogacy
It is a fundamentally dishonest and exploitative practice
Parenthood erased
We must not forget the fact that children are begotten and not created
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
Femcel fantasies
“The Substance” is an accidentally revealing film
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
Keir’s comms catastrophe
Labour’s goal is clear but its messaging is anything but
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
Fabian fry-up
After last night’s disco, a very hungover conference is ready for a hearty plate of social democracy
Don’t trust the Runnymede Trust
The law is too indulgent of political charities
