Oedipus Rex
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
Kemi Badenoch is a useful idiot
The former Secretary of State has a track record of advancing woke regulations
Strictly Come Tory
Who will win the hearts of the nation?
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Have we been barking up the wrong tree?
Mark Rowlands believes that humans have a lot to learn from dogs
Boris the Innocent
The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”
Anti-Christian bias is rife in Employment Tribunals
If you’re Christian, you can no longer count on a fair hearing in workplace disputes
From austerity to the Swinging Sixties
Two books by David Kirby and Robyn Hitchcock are the equivalent of two albums’ worth of their authors’ holiday snaps
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
Cities of the mind
19th century English towns live on in our collective imagination
March of the guys
How did one honorific colonise our language?
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
