August 10, 2020

What we can learn from the Swedish paradox There's nothing libertarian about this country. So why the laissez-faire response to Covid-19?

Freddie Sayers

07.08

Not all the facts fit the anti-colonialist narrative Anyone who teaches British kids about imperialism must be strong enough to cite all perspectives

Remi Adekoya

04.08

Why your negative antibody test might be wrong The true number of people who've had the virus could be double current estimates

Tom Chivers

03.08

It’s time the Tories got tough on landlords A Land Value Tax would help pay for the Covid crisis — and give more people the chance to own a home

Peter Franklin

29.07

The truth about vaccines Why is one of the most effective medical interventions known to humanity regarded with such mistrust?

Stuart Ritchie

28.07

From Covid to crime: how media hype distorts risk The pandemic has forced everyone to undertake a high-stakes crash course in statistics — including journalists

Tom Chivers

27.07

Why Boris Johnson keeps on winning Despite a global pandemic and economic shutdown, the PM's popularity just won't wane

Matthew Goodwin

23.07

Imagine a world without contraception A shortage of birth control could be embraced as an easy solution to shrinking populations

Mary Harrington

21.07

Covid could become the new common cold Even if we don’t eradicate the disease, we'll end up able to live with it

Tom Chivers

17.07

Is egg-freezing a scam? Fearing for their fertility, more and more women are undergoing the expensive, invasive procedure

Zoe Strimpel

14.07

Is there really a Covid mental health crisis? The coronavirus disaster has obviously brought with it an epidemic of anxiety and depression. Or has it?

Tom Chivers

14.07

Why universities had to be challenged Getting 50% of 18-year-olds into FE led to low productivity, poor social mobility and cultural division

David Goodhart