Technocracy
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The case against Project Spire
The Church of England should abandon this misleading and expensive exercise in virtue signalling
The third man
Bridget Phillipson’s “Code of Practice” has clarified nothing on sex and gender
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
The Symphony’s Indian summer
Imagine hearing a symphony for the first time
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
Entebbe and the Israeli way of war
Fifty years after Israel’s most audacious hostage rescue, its legacy still shapes how the country understands security, citizenship and war