"The Covid inquiry must resist the temptations of identity politics. If it focusses on race, it is bound to learn the wrong lessons." My latest …
We can’t let the race lobby hijack the Covid inquiry
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Why is Prevent downplaying the threat of Islamism?
“If too much of our public-sector infrastructure, from health to education, continues to elevate politically correct imperatives over the security of our communities, then British …
The UN’s racial hysteria
"To suggest, as the UN experts do, that black people face a uniquely discriminatory environment in Britain flies in the face of reality. It is …
The lethal failures of Britain’s asylum system
"Abdulrahimzai’s case represents a systems failure of epic proportions. It shows how Britain’s border controls are beset by a combination of lax external security and …
Rotherham and moral rot of identity politics
"It is high time that Britain challenged this identitarian ideology that runs so counter to the wider public interest. Sectarian activists should not wield such …
In 2023, we need a reckoning with multiculturalism
"Diversity can be a strength. But only if it is bound by shared values, mutual obligations and a sense of common purpose." My end-of-year piece …
Is Ngozi Fulani a cultural appropriator?
"Britain’s black population is not monolithic and it does not speak with one voice. It is far more complex and varied than most so-called anti-racists …
It’s not racist to ask where someone is from
“What the Lady Susan Hussey row reveals is that too many ‘anti-racists’ are far more interested in whipping up confected outrage than in genuinely improving …
The myth of ‘progressive’ London
Labour-voting, pro-Remain London is not the bastion of progressive liberal secularism that some may think it is. In fact, it is the most religious and …
Why Trevor Noah’s Sunak skit gets Britain wrong
"Contrary to Noah’s fantasy Britain, actual Britain is one of the most tolerant places to live in the modern world. The overwhelming majority of Brits …