Student Fees
The student loan debate misses the real question
Degrees should be less essential but more valuable
British universities should stop using foreign students as a crutch
Its short-term benefits are obvious but it is not a long-term solution
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Dancing with death
The rush to judge Liam Scarlett was cruel and unjust
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Peston’s Inbox
Keir has my complete backing – Wes
Why a wealth tax would fail
Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
Faith in fakes
Baudrillard warned that politics would become a world of signs detached from reality. Manchesterism suggests he was right
A very American birthday party
n the USA’s divisive 250th birthday celebrations