Status anxiety

Snowflakes in the workplace

3 December 2016 9:00 am

Last week I was asked to give a talk about generation snowflake. This was at a breakfast organised by a…

Snowflakes in the workplace

1 December 2016 3:00 pm

Last week I was asked to give a talk about generation snowflake. This was at a breakfast organised by a…

Snowflakes in the workplace

1 December 2016 3:00 pm

Last week I was asked to give a talk about generation snowflake. This was at a breakfast organised by a…

My ticket to a £150 rip-off

26 November 2016 9:00 am

Last week, my 13-year-old daughter Sasha and her friend Tess were taken by her god-father, Sean, to see Catfish and…

My ticket to a £150 rip-off

24 November 2016 3:00 pm

Last week, my 13-year-old daughter Sasha and her friend Tess were taken by her god-father, Sean, to see Catfish and…

My ticket to a £150 rip-off

24 November 2016 3:00 pm

Last week, my 13-year-old daughter Sasha and her friend Tess were taken by her god-father, Sean, to see Catfish and…

A new path to the top of the teaching tree

19 November 2016 9:00 am

A few months ago I joined forces with Sir Anthony Seldon, the vice-chancellor of Buckingham University, to run an idea…

A new path to the top of the teaching tree

17 November 2016 3:00 pm

A few months ago I joined forces with Sir Anthony Seldon, the vice-chancellor of Buckingham University, to run an idea…

A new path to the top of the teaching tree

17 November 2016 3:00 pm

A few months ago I joined forces with Sir Anthony Seldon, the vice-chancellor of Buckingham University, to run an idea…

Oh, the shame of not being Pointless

12 November 2016 9:00 am

I give an after-dinner speech occasionally called ‘Media Training for Dummies’. That may sound condescending, but the dummy in question…

Oh, the shame of not being Pointless

10 November 2016 3:00 pm

I give an after-dinner speech occasionally called ‘Media Training for Dummies’. That may sound condescending, but the dummy in question…

Oh, the shame of not being Pointless

10 November 2016 3:00 pm

I give an after-dinner speech occasionally called ‘Media Training for Dummies’. That may sound condescending, but the dummy in question…

Looking after Leo

5 November 2016 9:00 am

I’ve just spent a day looking after our one-year-old vizsla and, to be blunt, I have some sympathy with Michael…

Looking after Leo

3 November 2016 3:00 pm

I’ve just spent a day looking after our one-year-old vizsla and, to be blunt, I have some sympathy with Michael…

Looking after Leo

3 November 2016 3:00 pm

I’ve just spent a day looking after our one-year-old vizsla and, to be blunt, I have some sympathy with Michael…

In defence of Zac Goldsmith

27 October 2016 2:00 pm

I’m baffled by the reaction to Zac Goldsmith’s decision to resign as the Conservative MP for Richmond Park. It is…

In defence of Zac Goldsmith

27 October 2016 2:00 pm

I’m baffled by the reaction to Zac Goldsmith’s decision to resign as the Conservative MP for Richmond Park. It is…

In defence of Zac Goldsmith

27 October 2016 2:00 pm

I’m baffled by the reaction to Zac Goldsmith’s decision to resign as the Conservative MP for Richmond Park. It is…

Driverless cars will make your life worse

22 October 2016 9:00 am

On the face of it, there’s something quite appealing about driverless cars. It will be like having a chauffeur-driven chariot…

Driverless cars will make your life worse

20 October 2016 2:00 pm

On the face of it, there’s something quite appealing about driverless cars. It will be like having a chauffeur-driven chariot…

Driverless cars will make your life worse

20 October 2016 2:00 pm

On the face of it, there’s something quite appealing about driverless cars. It will be like having a chauffeur-driven chariot…

Sorry, Shami, but you’re wasting your money

15 October 2016 9:00 am

I’ve been thinking about poor Shami Chakrabarti and the drubbing she’s suffered since it was revealed she’s sending her son…

Sorry, Shami, but you’re wasting your money

13 October 2016 2:00 pm

I’ve been thinking about poor Shami Chakrabarti and the drubbing she’s suffered since it was revealed she’s sending her son…

Sorry, Shami, but you’re wasting your money

13 October 2016 2:00 pm

I’ve been thinking about poor Shami Chakrabarti and the drubbing she’s suffered since it was revealed she’s sending her son…

A good read… but I don’t buy the plot

8 October 2016 9:00 am

I’m writing this from the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham where the mood is buoyant, to put it mildly. Everyone…