25 Mar 2019 - 11:54am

Too posh to fail For clever poor kids to go up the ladder, mediocre rich kids need to go down

James Kirkup

25.03

What’s the point of central government? People did not vote to repatriate power from Brussels only for it to get stuck in London

Peter Franklin

25.03

How Cambridge flunked the Peterson test The University's shabby treatment of the psychology professor smacks of intellectual cowardice

Douglas Murray

22.03

Why is punishment so popular? Collective vindictiveness often dresses itself up in the language of morality

Giles Fraser

21.03

How bad is Bercow? The neutral functionary is a myth: Speakers have always been colourful political players

Diane Purkiss

20.03

Don’t be afraid of the digital dustbin MySpace's massive data loss is a wake-up call to embrace digital amnesia

Sam Leith

20.03

Stop trying to explain mass shootings The claim that violent video games lead to real-life violence is utterly bogus

Tom Chivers

19.03

Let’s junk our electoral system Why PR is the radical fix our democracy needs

Tim Bale

18.03

Bring on the People’s Peers Why not give randomly selected citizens a role in national politics?

Richard Askwith

18.03

How we warp our moral code for genius Has the 'genius exemption' become unacceptable?

Douglas Murray

15.03

Why is French democracy so prone to violence? On the enormous cost of the anti-Macron protests

Peter Franklin

14.03

Is fasting just an affectation? Hunger is the most fundamental political problem of them all

Giles Fraser