Journalism
Why is the BBC so obsessed with drag?
Incessant coverage of drag shows and drag queens has become something of a running joke
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
Landfill indie remembered
A Golden Age? It was barely a Plastic Age
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Moving in mysterious ways
Normally, a warning comes with some kind of threat
Communication breakdown
Young journalists will learn nothing from this drivel
The dark future of free media in Europe
A French news channel has been fined for airing unchallenged negative views about migration and climate change
The BBC can be a drag
The priorities of its reporting, especially on gender issues, can be absurd
Terrible beauty
Does the World Press know what constitutes photojournalism?
Murders for October
Tales from the gothic to the macabre
You were warned
Badenoch’s election means bad news for the Tories
Two-tier policing is not new
Our authorities must operate without fear or favour again
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Two-tier justice in Northern Ireland
Why do only some killings deserve investigation?
The virtues of complaint
There’s nothing anti-feminist about female complaint
Riddle of the Pylons
Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire
The melting pot that boiled over
Beirut was once a playground for the rich and famous, but now seemingly destined for decline
Pilot, playboy, player
This portrait of a gifted and not particularly pleasant man adds another feather to the author’s hat
The return of non-crime hate incidents
Labour are attacking free speech through the back door
Hot desking
We, the special advisers of the Labour Party, seek justice!
