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People Accused Of Sexual Harassment Should Remain Anonymous

Today, the shocking news came out that Carl Sargeant, a Welsh Labour MP who was accused of sexual harassment and suspended from the party, has taken his own life. The sex pest furore has now turned...

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The Enthusiasm For Big Tech Has Turned to Fear and Loathing

Oh how the mighty are fallen. It has been interesting to see how out of favour the once beloved tech giants now are. Just a quick search of “Mark Zuckerberg” in Google News today immediately yields...

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Will The Zimbabwean Coup Improve The Situation?

I shall remain circumspect about this coup in Zimbabwe for now. I’m not convinced that the situation will improve much. It appears that the army and various political factions has exploited the...

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Best Of The Web November 22 2017

Paperchase turned to mush by pious Stop Funding Hate campaign by Iain Martin in Reaction Sarah Baxter, Deputy Editor of The  Sunday Times was also brilliant on this on Tuesday’s Newsnight. Available...

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In defence of getting tipsy with your Granny this Christmas

Read my latest piece for Spiked on needless nannying of the elderly.

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Christmas Hiatus

  We’re going on a Christmas hiatus. We’ll be back in January. I just need to get married first! Enjoy the winter break!

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The Jordan Peterson Interview Was A Cultural Watershed

It is important to step back from the negative backlash to the interview Cathy Newman conducted with Jordan Peterson and look at the big picture. Since it took place, Peterson and his supporters have...

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Why Is It Easier To Conform Than To Tell The Truth?

In his new book 12 Rules For Life, Jordan Peterson has a whole chapter called “Tell the truth or at least don’t lie.” Peterson often talks of the need for people to be truthful and not to say things...

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The Suffragettes Didn’t Shrink From Dangerous Ideas And We Shouldn’t Either

Today is the centenary of the incredibly brave and successful campaign that the Suffragettes and Suffragists fought to extend the franchise to women. It is a reminder of people who took on real risks...

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Best Of The Web February 7 2018

The Lack of Literature in Cuba by Nick Caistor in The Times Literary Supplement Why have mildly erotic nymphs been removed from a Manchester gallery? Is Picasso next? by Jonathan Jones in The Guardian...

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