Perry Worsthorne
Elegant defender of lost causes
Daniel Johnson recalls the colourful life of Sir Peregrine Worsthorne
The new equality bar
Is the Bar Standards Council really fit to enforce a proposed raft of new equality rules?
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments
The eternal lockdown of the soul
Lockdown-lifers have become a key tool of the state
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
Junk food? More like junk statistics
New claims about the costs of obesity are wildly exaggerated
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world