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Beware of education technology
The Lexile Scale is alchemy, not science
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers
The Starmer strikes back
In a galaxy far, far from stable, Labour’s leadership chaos overshadows the King’s Speech
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
Terry tackles literary lightweights
Is a distinguished professor right to hold intellectual biography in low esteem?
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business