Social Services
Women who report abuse face losing their children
The feminist fix: Train police and social workers to protect abused mothers
The parent trap
Are social workers targeting mothers who serve frozen meals?
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The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
The malicious and the mad
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Hurty words
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The praises of a neglected vegetable
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Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
Killing with kindness
The MoD’s drive for a net zero military is an ideological folly that risks national security
Venice Biennale 2026
Collected detritus of Biennales past, left available for recycling when there’s space to fill
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
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