Simon Fanshawe
What’s with all the fuss over Simon Fanshawe?
The writer and activist’s nomination as Rector of Edinburgh University has been oddly controversial
Trans activist’s car crash interview
Repeating “no debate” for years has left these organisations unable to answer questions
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
Game of Thrones star steals the show
Steal, Amazon Prime’s enthralling new six-part financial crime thriller
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
What is anger for?
If young women are going to be radical, they need to make it worth it
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think