British exceptionalism and the legacy of Empire
Published by The i paper (8th June, 2020) Among the strangest aspects of Britain’s pandemic response has been constant parroting... Read Full Article
New evidence of how Beijing covered up outbreak
Published by The Mail on Sunday (June 7th 2020) Fresh evidence of China’s shocking cover-up of the pandemic outbreak has been... Read Full Article
The Republican Party’s descent into darkness
Published by UnHerd (4th June, 2020) On April 3, 1968 Martin Luther King gave a speech at the Mason Temple... Read Full Article
Incompetence personified
Published by The i paper (1st June, 2020) Clearly Dominic Cummings has little respect for rules. So he must be delighted... Read Full Article
Beijing now admits virus didn’t start in market. So where did it come from?
Published by The Mail on Sunday (31st May, 2020) China has become used to public confessions on television. But this... Read Full Article
Pandemic, power and a prime minister’s hubris
Published by The i paper (25th May, 2020) The strange thing about politics is how stories about one person’s behaviour... Read Full Article
Coronavirus is ‘uniquely adapted to infect humans’
Published by The Mail on Sunday (24th May, 2020) A team of scientists has produced evidence that the pandemic virus... Read Full Article
Old money
Published by Tortoise (18th May, 2020) There is little to distinguish Burlington Court Care Home from thousands like it around... Read Full Article
What does a rich list really tell us?
Published by The i paper (18th May, 2020) I was a young reporter on contract at The Sunday Times when... Read Full Article
In the shadow of the ‘wolf warriors’
Published by The Mail on Sunday (17th April, 2020) Life goes on almost as normal in Taiwan. The schools are... Read Full Article