Sex
The devil in the dating apps
Modern technology does not encourage long-term relationships but a spiral of swiping
The price of porn
Is pornography hacking our sexual desires?
Forever stuck in the nineties
Sarah Lucas and the sexual revolution that wasn’t
Subversive man subverts
Russell Brand’s bad behaviour was rewarded by a progressive media in love with upending social norms
Bad influencers
The “girlfriend experience” is toxic, not empowering
Love in Barbie Land
Barbie offers a healthy perspective on the relationship between the sexes
Holiday reads by the recently departed
1980s fiction might more profitably fill your beach-y or gîte-y afternoons
A problematic poster boy
Peter Tatchell’s troubled history makes him a questionable representative of public order
The pornification of everything
In today’s dating market, women who would prefer porn practices kept out of their bedrooms have little negotiating power
Unflinching view of a fall from grace
If Carrère can be so honest, there is hope for lesser sinners
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
The big crunch
How university expansion failed to prepare Britain for the future
Fit for a queen
Hannah Betts reassesses the late Queen as a royal style maven
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under