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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Stop underestimating British tech
We should not surrender to the idea that American companies can do everything better
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
What the Brits can learn from Ireland
A seriousness of intent, a sense of longevity and a feeling for history
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change