PPE Tsar
The battle for PPE – never was so much owed by so many to so few
Can Lord Deighton do for PPE what Lord Beaverbrook did for Spitfires?
There is no magic bullet for raising birth rates
A complex network of spiritual, cultural and economic factors underpin our fertility slump
Good cops and bad spies
Intelligence services as portrayed on-screen are pretty ghastly places to work
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
Google has a history problem
As much as we might wish that history had been different, virtue cannot grow from the soil of falsehood
Cognition porn and discursive dehumanisation
Cultural and political discourse can follow the reductive yet seductive logic of pornography
Sleepwalking towards abolishing abortion law
How can a crime be a crime if it implies no consequences?
A decade of economic disaster
Only one verdict is possible: Conservative rule has been a comprehensive failure
Get rid of Rishi
Sunak hanging on can only make things worse for the Conservatives and worse for Britain
Doomsday is not a day of the week
Sometimes, we dwell on tomorrow at the expense of eternity
Newsnight and the rapist
The BBC should be embarrassed by its careless coverage of a man who has now been convicted of rape
The coddlin’ of the British dance
How Britain’s anarchic rave scene turned authoritarian