Quangos
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
The meaning of depoliticisation
How the establishment made political questions unanswerable
Nesta, I detest ya
An engine of innovation has become a puddle of inanity
Why are our politicians afraid of politics?
The depoliticisation of policy should concern us all
Why won’t Chris Whitty go away?
He lingers on — a slap-headed Rasputin whispering terrible ideas into the ears of our leaders
Assisted dying and the suicidal
The culture around assisted dying could aggravate the thoughts of the suicidal
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
Kemi’s men of mystery
The second tier Conservatives had a chance to shine
The shame of the Oxford Union
A debate on Israel and Palestine was a disgrace
BoJo’s Life of Johnson
Exclusive extracts of perhaps the best autobiography by a former Conservative prime minister called Boris
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
Tawdry tales
The Tales of Hoffmann, Royal Opera House
Izzy Hardcastle
Ornament of the book-world
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
