Police
Power to the pigs and les keufs
France is competing with the UK to be every bit as draconian and liberty-infringing
Should the Government be policing hate?
No authority has any jurisdiction over our emotions, not even the worst of them
The British Twitter Stasi
Police forces should not be secretly recording my tweets as ‘hate incidents’
A tale of two stranglers
We won’t accept policemen are corrupt because the thought of anarchy is intolerable
The politicisation of the police
British police officers are enforcing Stonewall’s wishlist
Fair Cop?
How Stonewall turned the police into political activists
Why do women matter so little?
The outrageous policing of political speech by Wiltshire Police
Start spreadin’ the news
New York will be poorer, cheaper and more violent for the foreseeable future
Reining in the police: Action or cop-out?
The aftermath of George Floyd’s death is a Me Too moment for race relations and the law enforcement agencies
Health and safety
Nick Cohen says streets must be safe for active lifestyles to flourish
Take the slow train
Tom Chesshyre on the joy and rattle of Spain’s local lines
Bob Lord: butcher and visionary
Bob Lord, the chairman of Burnley FC from 1955 to 1981, had a shrewd view of how the world worked and where it was heading
French Connections
Jeremy Black discusses with Graham Stewart France’s historical inheritance
How Gen Z became Gen Me
How the dominance of social media and mobile technology is making today’s teenagers less empathetic and more narcissistic
‘Anti-racism’ claims another scalp at University of Oxford’s Medical School
In adopting “social justice” ideology, Oxford’s Medical School risks taking a dangerous turn away from science and reason
What the Uber verdict means for Conservatives
In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling that Uber drivers are ‘workers’, Conservatives must now show themselves to be champions of workers’ rights
Murray Walker and the end of Golden Age sports commentators
Murray Walker was the last of the great sports commentators who brought us unforgettable sporting moments and catchphrases which delighted a generation
Have schools lost their true purpose?
Schools have become too focussed on training talent in service of the economy to the detriment of individual and collective flourishing
Splendid isolation
Patrick Galbraith laments the increasing loneliness of rural life
Dominic Hilton’s Buenos Aires diary 5.0
Dominic Hilton offends the fumigation guy and witnesses the death of a former President