Theresa Villiers
What’s the EU really trying to do with the Protocol?
Brussels isn’t living up to the commitments it made
Will the UK ever use its leverage against the EU?
Brussels asks Britain for an extension whilst rigorously implementing the NI Protocol
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Lebanonisation in the UK
Sectarianism, crackdowns and ethnic tension are becoming the new normal in the UK
Allyship on easy mode
The inclusive message of Will & Harper obscures the harder questions of the “gender wars”
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
The authorities are inept sheriffs of social media
Politicians, the police and the judiciary should stop trying to control a landscape they do not understand
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
With Conservative friends like these…
The Tories have kept elevating their own ideological opponents
Stolen moments
Smoking is a precious social currency in a fast atomising world
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
We need more have-yachts
The tragedy of the Bayesian highlights a wider issue about our lack of ambition