research
Academia absent
The small-boats problem is ripe for research — why are academics staying away?
Managerialism is a threat to universities
New reforms could disempower individuals in the face of institutions
The problem of race positionality and research funding
The racial identity of a researcher should not affect their progress in higher education
Ridiculous research and irate academics (w/ Charlotte Gill)
Do we have the right to debate where our taxes are going?
What is academia without scholarship?
Research is an essential feature of academic life
EDI contra science
The misuse of “ethics” in academic research
#ReceptioGate and the (absolute) state of academia
The numbers game has incentivised bad behaviour
Can science hold all the answers?
Revisiting the thinkers who challenged the scientific method’s claims to have a monopoly on the truth and offer privileged access to reality
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The tyranny of memes
Modern would-be assassins are products of the internet
Exile and exaltation
Bohuslav Martinu: The Symphonies (Deutsche Grammophon)
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Marketing masters
Catching the eye of a buyer in the social media era
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
The online life that steals your soul
Read this book and then stamp on your phone
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers