Texas Heartbeat Act
Bring abortion bans to Britain
The move to restrict abortion reflects public opinion on both sides of the pond
Were lockdowns ethical?
Questionable benefits were emphasised above obvious and dramatic harms
Chinese whispers
Oliver Dowden’s tough talk on Chinese hacking is less than wholly convincing
Finding the middle ground
Where do the acts too big for pubs but too small for arenas play?
Ironic fascism
Taboo-breaking counterculture paved the way for the return of the very fascism it claimed to subvert
Rugby’s debt to Mrs T
Rugby league was transformed from a fringe working-class activity into part of national life
Good cops and bad spies
Intelligence services as portrayed on-screen are pretty ghastly places to work
Cultural Christianity and the vulgar wisdom of memes
Dawkins is caught between the pure idea of rationalism, and the messy meme of cultural Christianity
How the Greens blackened their name
The leadership of the Greens allowed gender fundamentalism to undermine the party
History will judge us on gender
How can the modern world tolerate such absurdity?
The problem with public sector procurement
The Social Value Act has brought questionable benefits and serious costs