By Sam Sherwood There are two pressures that define the debate over tuition fees: the first is that the decision to attend university is ultimately a private choice that tends to benefit the individual student substantially; the second is that an educated and qualified populace is in the public interest. The salient success of the…

By Max Glynn Boris Johnson’s comments comparing Russia to Nazi Germany have been treated with public outrage. The Guardian for example described it as a “gaffe” and stated how to “compare Putin to Hitler is about as foul an insult to Russians as anyone could devise”. While Mr Johnson’s comment on Russia is undoubtedly controversial…

By Max Glynn ‘If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.’ On the 21st March this quote by George Orwell was as important as ever before when YouTube comedian Mark Meechan, better known by his username “Count Dankula” was found guilty of hate speech…

By Martin Seiffarth Pink campaign buses, discounted event tickets for ethnic minorities, conferences where straight white men are not welcome; these are but a few recent instances of the Labour Party using race, colour, and sex as political tools – of the Party being enthralled by the lure of identity politics. If these first visible…