Sociology is about much more than fools like Jason Arday
One of the unfortunate consequences of the Jason Arday debacle is that it has thrown the entire discipline of sociology…
Do liberal Londoners know how much they are detested?
For decades now Trevor Phillips has been one of the most astute and unusually self-aware members of the liberal establishment,…
The tragedy of Live at the Apollo
One of the lamentable side effects of the ultra-progressive wave that swept the western world in the mid-2010s was that…
Is Elon Musk wrong about Britain and civil war?
Do you think that Britain is heading towards civil war? If you spend too much time in certain nooks on…
Andy Burnham is much more nostalgic than Nigel Farage
The strange thing about our new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s professed wish to return to the 1970s, to a prelapsarian…
The surprising truth about men and multitasking
One of the most popular and common beliefs of our times is that women are better than men at performing…
Tone policing Nigel Farage will only backfire
There will always be a certain class of people who sigh that Nigel Farage only reaps what he sows. Ever…
Ken Bates, Chelsea, and the bad old days of football
The timing of the death this weekend of Ken Bates, the former owner of Chelsea and Leeds United, will have…
In praise of Anthony Gordon
In an age in which we continue to hear so much about our ‘anxious generation’, it’s heartening to read about…
When did travelling on buses become so intolerable?
You frequently hear the charge today that the social contract in Britain has broken down. And there is much evidence…
Why gays turned against Pride
The annual Pride parades celebrated across the globe are not the events they used to be. First held in New…
What the sorry state of Hammersmith Bridge says about Britain
One could be forgiven for thinking that the extensive coverage given to the fiasco surrounding Hammersmith Bridge is typical of…
TG Jones and WH Smith deserve to fail
‘Too big to go down’ is an old football maxim and a cautionary tale. It refers to the complacent attitude…
The tyranny of Pride is coming to an end
June is a month most people anticipate for various reasons, it heralding the Isle of Wight Festival, the Summer Solstice…
Putting wildlife on British banknotes ignores the elephant in the room
The issue of what images to put on new banknotes, and specifically of whom, has become one of the great…
The humiliating truth about the way we think
We overrate our capacity for rational deliberation, says Turi Munthe, when weather, soil, climate and geography are what really determine of our opinions and beliefs
What’s the real reason Nigel Farage has never been on Desert Island Discs?
Long gone is the time, towards the end of the last decade, when we all laughed off ‘safe spaces’ as…
Put Orwell back on the syllabus!
It’s been an unrelenting dynamic of hyperliberalism that when it comes to the teaching of history and literature, it’s imperative…
You don’t need AI to tell you if an asylum seeker is lying
How can you tell when an asylum seeker professing to be child is lying? Often, it’s because he has crow’s…
Q Manivannan is perfect for the modern Green party
A whole raft of new terminology has emerged since the Great Awokening ten years ago. Much of it suggests that…
The irony of the woke war on GCSE French
Not content to degrade and mangle the English language in their mission to make it conform to their progressive ideology,…
Reform can thank Starmer for its success
The foremost question Labour party members should be asking themselves this morning, following yesterday’s predicted disastrous showing in the local,…
Why so many drivers jump red lights
The signs that civic society in this country is disintegrating grow more apparent by the week. In a year which…
Mental health is an inauthentic crisis
When it reaches the stage when everyone in the entire country is diagnosed as having mental health problems, will we…
What the St George’s flag really stands for
Every year it’s the same old story, and it’s always inaugurated by the usual collection of technocratic mediocrities and simple-minded…
