On mental health treatment, the middle ground is right
British healthcare moves in pendulum swings between one extreme and another, often without much material improvement for patients.…
High energy prices are crippling Britain
He is a tax exile, he lives in Monaco, and, perhaps worst of all, he supported Brexit. As…
Are we diagnosing too many people with ADHD?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder was named in the 1980s, and by the end of that decade forty people…
Rejoice in the return of Kevin Pietersen
For the decade after his England debut in the technicolour summer of 2005, Kevin Pietersen was the most…
What will life look like on the Moon?
Space is back in the news. Whether it’s Donald Trump unveiling Space Force uniforms inspired by Starship Troopers,…
Is AI really taking young people’s jobs?
We’ve had three announcements this week that paint a worrying picture for the job prospects of young people.…
Will the NHS get serious about prescribing weight loss drugs?
‘The weight is over,’ read an advert on the side of a bus outside my hospital this morning.…
Why I love The Office
‘That’s so Brent.’ You’ll hear that phrase a lot. I hear it a lot. I grew up in…
The NHS should not be rewarding people to walk
The NHS has seemingly decided that Britain’s “inactivity crisis” can be solved in much the same way as…
The cringeworthy rebranding of Bristol’s SS Great Britain
If you live or work in Bristol, it’s impossible to escape the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s shadow…
Who really owns your iPhone?
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and…
The youth unemployment crisis is Starmer’s legacy
When Labour MPs eventually hoof Keir Starmer out of office, the Prime Minister and his neighbour in No.…