Trans Activism
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Britain’s next moral panic
Half a century after abandoning state-backed “treatments” for homosexuality, Britain risks replacing one coercive system with another
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
One year later
Despite the Supreme Court ruling, the gender argument is not going anywhere
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
Jolyon versus the judges
Jolyon Maugham should be less of a sore loser
Why the gender war is also a class war
The illusion of autonomy sustains a narrative that is as complacent as it is hypocritical
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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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
Beef and Brexit prosperity
High beef prices are a symptom of a deeper problem—Britain has left the EU, but not its economic mindset.
The hidden bureaucracy shaping Britain’s university curriculum
Putting an end to ideological capture must start with the Quality Assurance Agency
Giles Treadwell
Old-style literary agent
Why Brexit was right
Bad decisions have been made since we voted to leave but we were still right to leave
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
Brexit was not an act of economic self-harm
Whatever you have heard, UK-EU trade is doing just fine