Politics I’m proud to be a member of the “Humourless Left” Is the Jubilee fawning really what we do better than anyone else? If so, is that something to be proud of? By Steven Baxter
Education Why isn’t the Government’s School Direct scheme attracting enough schools? By Steven Baxter
Why I’ve quit Twitter for good Say hello to a world where you can just do stuff, without talking about the stuff you're doing! By Steven Baxter
Now is the time for middle-aged activism When you’re a teenager you’re angry about everything, without necessarily knowing why. Steven Baxter suggests that it’s time for… By Steven Baxter
Why is every Christmas TV advert like a nail gun to the tearducts? We're looking at you, Coca Cola, John Lewis, Asda, Morrisons and Very. By Steven Baxter
Phillip Schofield’s List shows the danger of treating internet rumours as news Sometimes big stories can be ignored by news organisations because there is corruption, and sometimes because they simply can’t… By Steven Baxter
Could the anti-BBC witch hunt over Jimmy Savile be payback for the Leveson Inquiry? The BBC has serious questions to answer, but there were other institutions that allowed Jimmy Savile to commit his… By Steven Baxter
Tuition fees make students obsess about “value for money“ from their education As a second-time student who now pays the fees, Steven Baxter has noticed a change in his attitude to… By Steven Baxter
Kay Burley’s insensitivity over April Jones wasn’t just her fault The Sky News presenter’s style lacks compassion, but the feeding frenzy 24-hour news produces is also to blame. By Steven Baxter
A missing person should never be used as an excuse to flog papers A classic case of "the public interest" not being "what we want to know". By Steven Baxter