The Blob
Death by quango
If Keir Starmer wants change, he should deconstruct the quango state
Public health and the eternal paternalist
Public health can be a Trojan horse for anti-capitalism
British courts are being clogged by unaccountable quangos
How can an Australian company be sued by Brazilians — in Britain?
The revenge of the Blob
Mercurius Cantabrigiensis laments the bias in the public appointments system
Special interests should pay their own way
The Brussels blob needs more accountability
The meaning of depoliticisation
How the establishment made political questions unanswerable
Nesta, I detest ya
An engine of innovation has become a puddle of inanity
The Conservatives can still reform our cultural institutions
The Tories should cut the Blob down to size before Keir Starmer comes to power
Dr Whitehall
Or: how I learned to stop worrying and love the Blob
Fear the Keir
Starmer is Blair 2.0 — but this time, things can only get worse
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Giles Treadwell
Old-style literary agent
The Real shooting match
Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
The misfits of Middagh Street
What a bunch: gifted and impossible to live with
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
The revolt against the public
The establishment cannot accept ordinary citizens having power
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
The rise and fall of Star Trek liberalism
We should celebrate real-world achievement rather than identitarian fantasy
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough