Racism
Black Lives Matter are pushing division, not unity
BLM’s radical ideas, such as defunding the police, would only make the lives of black communities worse
Hollywood or Hollywoke?
Can drama successfully rewrite history to satisfy modern sensitivities?
In Praise of Plod
How our police lost their way, and why they’re still better than the alternative
If I had a hammer
Do we just need better iconoclasts?
What the Dickens!
150 years since Dickens’s death, Alexander Larman evaluates the memorialised writer’s questionable politics
BLM, Trump and Hyper-masculinity
The protesters marching through Cheltenham have more in common with race goers than they’d care to imagine
Why vaccines are deeply racist
Already, the virus has been renamed “Covid-19” in a flagrant attempt at dehumanisation
Very naughty boys
Progressive parenting is all very well but sometimes misbehaviour needs a firmer approach
Sunak, false equivalence and the phantom far right
There is no comparison between the threat of Islamism and the threat of the far right
Venice’s tortuous tourist tax
How much public money has been wasted on a scheme which will be quietly retired?
The “conversion therapy” ban still makes for bad law
Recent amendments have failed to answer serious concerns about its implications
Regency romance
Small human moments cut across the centuries
Dissent is not hatred
We must resist the idea that disagreement with modish beliefs is reducible to ill-feeling
The poverty of miners’ strike nostalgia
We should not romanticise a futile and sometimes thuggish struggle
Representation gets raunchy
We have to stop the patronising pandering to communities in the name of “representation”
The left-wing defence of free speech
A recent book mounts a rare and powerful, if partly flawed, case for free expression from the Left
How to destroy football
“Blue cards” will only add to the confusion and subjective rulings we’re now seeing
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
