I have a friend whose first language wasn’t English. He speaks English fluently, but he’s very proud of his first language, loves going on about how special a language it is. We tease him about it. B… (View Post)

I’m just back from a preview showing of “Mr Nobody Against Putin”, a fantastic documentary about the descent of Russia ever deeper into fascism and militarism. It was made by someone working at a sch… (View Post)

I presume the Law Society or anyone else only sends out these statements in order to give the Telegraph something to moan about. (View Post)

The police don’t need a warrant to ask you to unlock your phone, but they do need sufficient reason under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000. (View Post)

They did play hardball with Israel, so why the difference now? There might be many answers to that. The progress of the Gaza war has turned many against Bibi’s approach, internationally and domestica… (View Post)