Tuition Fees
Why grads are mad
Dissatisfaction is hardly surprising when young people pay more and more for degrees that are worth less and less
Is university still worth it?
Rising fees raise questions about the value of some degrees
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Digging for gold
La fanciulla del West, Opera Holland Park
A.E. Housman
The poet is less read than he once was but his deep love of England still resonates
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
Killing the bill
Parliament has not approved assisted suicide — but the fight to revive it has already begun.
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
Grin and bear it
Carelessness and frivolity sabotage any attempt at a serious discussion
Dancing with death
The rush to judge Liam Scarlett was cruel and unjust