Siberia
Dreaming of la dolce vita in the deep freeze
A cultural renaissance is underway in a region once synonymous with Stalin’s brutal gulags
How Britain fell in love with cars
From Wind in the Willows to Wodehouse, cars captured the imagination
Democracy contra the majority
What does democracy mean if it is not related to the popular will?
Recasting the Crown for modern Britain
This progressive historian’s real charge against the monarchic institution is one of “complacency”
Were lockdowns ethical?
Questionable benefits were emphasised above obvious and dramatic harms
The Conservatives should not cancel Christians
A Conservative party that demonises Christian convictions will cease to be conservative
Let’s at least agree rape is wrong
Fundamental feminist theories are under attack from within feminism itself
The menopause is no joke
It is time to stop being so facetious about women’s health
Who are universities for?
Research is important — but serving the needs and desires of students matters more
Very public introspection
The content of “misery lit” is disturbing, but what purpose does it serve?
Two-tier policing?
If the Government caves in on its buffer zone guidance, it will be mandating two-tier policing
Why we should resist this “conversion therapy” ban
It would enshrine dubious claims as unarguable facts, and it endangers freedom and young people