Speech
Free speech is a waste of breath
Free speech is not our cause, and it gets us nowhere anyway
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
The case for Badenoch
She has a chance to capitalise on Starmer’s weakness
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
The state Will Hutton is in
Dissecting a spiteful attack on British farmers
Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader
I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
Black holes and revelations
Keir Starmer has detected a previously unknown budgetary singularity from whose gravity no tax cuts can escape
