Peter Salmon
Derrida deconstructed
Derrida’s prose, which stops being turgid only in order to be turbid, is utterly incomprehensible
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Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Two false dawns
Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes
Among the true believers
Belgium’s cycling culture is unique, and increasingly under threat
Britain should speak up for Egypt’s persecuted Christians
We should oppose blasphemy laws at home and abroad
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
Art: my part in its downfall
Pierre d’Alancaisez was part of the
contemporary art world’s inner circle until
he saw the error of his ways
Sexy sisters and holy hotties
Less Sister Simper, more Attila the Nun
In defence of the Freedom of Information Act
We should not let our access to information held by public authorities be diminished