Neil Ferguson
Would the UK have half the Covid deaths if Boris had “followed the science”?
“Professor Lockdown” argued against the one measure that really might have helped
The fallen state of experts
How can governments learn from their expert failings?
Don’t bet on green energy
Groupthink has blinded us into backing solar and wind. Will a big short make us see sense?
Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
Britain is at breaking point
The UK is experiencing existential challenges, but neither elitists nor populists offer a solution
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
The shame of the Oxford Union
A debate on Israel and Palestine was a disgrace
The opportunism of anti-police activists
Continued agitation around the death of Chris Kaba is inexcusable
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy
Just the tonic
Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines
Explaining the Boriswave
How and why the Conservatives betrayed their voters on immigration