Rajiv Shah
Dr Ravij Shah is a former special adviser at the Ministry of Justice and at Downing Street. He tweets at @rajivshah90
The costs of assisted suicide
The trade-offs are real and extremely serious
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
The UK’s war on free speech
Street violence is being met with restrictions on online speech by a Labour government desperate to clamp down on opinion
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
Labour has a conspiracy problem
Dawn Butler MP should reevaluate her eccentric ideas
Degrees of scepticism
Overseas students never came to Britain so they could bring their children, it’s a coincidence
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
Church visits and garden walks
From sumptuous architecture to delightful landscaping
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour