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"It is clear from the data that educational outcomes are not determined by skin colour. Family structures, parental attitudes towards schooling, not to mention the …

"The Tories have become vastly more diverse in recent years – both in terms of their elected representatives and their voter base. The accusations of …

“To present Begum as the victim in all this is beyond shameful. It is a grave insult to all the thousands of real victims of …

“The charity sector includes far too many organisations whose work undermines social cohesion and is at odds with basic liberal democratic principles. We cannot ignore …

"More often than not the ‘representatives’ of various religions and communities that are picked by the state tend to be the most hardline and uncompromising." …

"The truth is that Britain is a largely tolerant, hospitable and outward-looking country. The totally unjust caricature of ordinary Britons as swivel-eyed loons – hostile …

“Ironically, Sunak’s plans to defend Britain from vilification would themselves represent an assault on fundamental British values – particularly freedom of expression and the right …

"There are a variety of plausible reasons why Sunak’s popularity with the grassroots has declined over time. Elements of the pro-Sunak brigade would do well …

"A toxic mixture of racial identity politics and victim-blaming tendencies among the authorities has left vulnerable children exposed to sexual abuse and exploitation. This ought …

“We can only hope that as the Tory leadership contest progresses, the focus will ultimately be on policy substance and not personal identity. Britain is …