Obesity
Why won’t Chris Whitty go away?
He lingers on — a slap-headed Rasputin whispering terrible ideas into the ears of our leaders
Junk food? More like junk statistics
New claims about the costs of obesity are wildly exaggerated
Doctor knows best?
A trip down the medical memory lane
It’s not illiberal to care about falling birth rates
Many childless men and women are going to suffer — and so will society
Higher education: a diagnosis
We need to address the underlying causes of academic decline
Public health porkers
COVID lockdowns do not excuse endless authoritarian measures
The real deal with meal deals
England needs a better lunchtime culture
Starving for a good argument
Henry Dimbleby’s new book doesn’t hit the spot
Why woke ice cream won’t help
Despite Ben and Jerry’s woke agenda, the company continues to perpetuate environmental and social ills
Had cake, ate cake
Why Boris won’t allow other people to enjoy the things he has
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
An intelligent book on AI? Very nearly
The threat from AI comes from humans placing too much faith in complex but fallible systems
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
Should we feel pity for the Pelicot accused?
To have endured pain does not excuse inflicting pain
Afrocentrism with a Labour twist
Dawn Butler’s Black History Month video was disturbing as well as weird
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
Sean Scully in France
He’s been showered with honours and awards — yet plenty of people can’t stand his work
Red lines
Fighting Ulster’s flag downgrade
The monumental cradles of democracy
Squeezed into a single large volume, readers can now find a remarkable account of the Greek city
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
