Statistics
Seven indicators that show infections were falling before Lockdown 3.0
Data from seven different indicators establishes that infections were already in decline in England before the January lockdown
Is this Covid’s Second Wave?
And if it is – how worried should we be? Graham Stewart talks to Alistair Haimes
Does it all add up to you?
The British state can neither gather, interpret, nor explain its own statistics
The myth of Scotland’s Covid superiority
Scottish Government advisers are using misleading data to promote Scottish exceptionalism
Sins of omission
Taking statistics out of context is a dangerous games, says Theodore Dalrymple
Diplomatic baggage
The EU is now demanding that it has an ambassador of equal standing to any nation state. So is the EU a state after all?
Rainbow nation
Hannah Betts says colour is the new currency of the C-19 crisis
Jordan: The coup that wasn’t
The strength of Jordan’s Hashemite monarchy is a precious thing — and one which only gets its due in rare moments of turmoil
Concern grows over Hugh Bonneville
And Piers Brosnan’s Irish accent leaves something to be desired
Why the impeachment trial will embolden Trump
Trump’s home in Florida shows no sign of becoming a quiet retirement retreat as Palm Beach looks set to become the Republican Party’s ideological headquarters
The moral injuries in store for NHS workers
Research is revealing invisible injuries beyond the traditional diagnosis of PTSD, with important applications for healthcare staff caught up in battling Covid-19
The generals’ war on the internet
Myanmar’s new draft cybersecurity law could have grave consequences for civil rights and freedom of expression
A touchline view of the Battle of Danny Boy
An apparent uptick in public interest about the British Army in Iraq includes a dramatic rendition of the Battle of Danny Boy and its aftermath
The bracing blast of a dissident
In his coverage of Northern Ireland in this memoir, Kevin Myers was unflinchingly critical of British ineptitude
Stop exploiting the debate on women’s rights
The officers at Clapham Common were misguided, but hijacking Sarah Everard’s death for a political agenda disrespects her memory