Research Excellence Framework
Form-filling our way to excellence
British universities are ill-served by the Research Excellence Framework
Equal opportunities fleecing
This blinkered trade’s endless thwarting of talented homosexuals has gone on too long
In defence of GB News
Demands for the channel to be silenced amount to snobbery and opportunism
Teaching leftists about tax
Sometimes, an argument about economic policy is like an oil spill
A bitter pill
Women and girls are losing medical advice and safeguards in the name of “freedom”
Could it be magic?
Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa by Anthony Grafton
The sentinel sleeps in Lothian
A new book is full of architectural treasures that the Scottish Government should do a better job of treasuring
An unconvincing case against the UNRWA
It should take more evidence to strip the Palestinians of essential support
Why Labour has the best history books
Labour continues to blunder down that long blind Blairite alleyway, unable to turn back or find an exit
The Foreign Office should be rooted in the past
Who and what is it for, if not the British people, and our history and culture?
World Budget Day
On World Book Day, Jeremy Hunt tried and failed to dress up as Nigel Lawson
Death throes of a dictatorship?
Amid war and discontent, military rule in Myanmar is faltering