What to watch for on election night
Lewis Baston’s guide to watching the election results intelligently
Airline Maps: A century of art and design
An enjoyable visual book that acts as a history of aviation
Omnia Mutantur, Nihil Interit
A classicist in No 10: Boris and his worldview
Put the Nation back into One Nation Conservatism
Is One Nation Conservatism a real idea or just an empty slogan?
The problem with the exit poll
Don’t go to bed early, says Graham Stewart
Painting the red rose county blue
If Lancashire Leavers can ever be persuaded to vote Conservative, it needs to be now
Go postal
How parties peek at postal votes before polling day
Thespians in the woods
Alexander Larman explains how pantomime went upmarket
A good read but variable as history
A Short History of London is good on architecture but a more sophisticated analysis is needed
History man
Reflecting on a life in a British university
Looking back: WWIII remembered
This was not supposed to happen. Not in the year 2029. A nuclear war, millions dead, firestorms, irradiated cities. How did we get here?
Big fat lies
The Fat Activism movement is risking lives by suppressing obesity research
Menace of the vegan militants
What you eat is just a lifestyle choice, not a way to save the world
The real cowspiracy
Politicians fiddle as a beef cartel leaves farmers in existential crisis
No need to plead guilty
The fashionable doctrine of ‘white privilege’ is fatally undermined by the facts
The plot against fracking
How cheap energy was killed by Green lies and Russian propaganda
Lost in transition
The proposition is that men can become women and women can become men. How and when are pertinent words
Traditional rebels
Why music students are resisting the new teaching regime
Christmas drinks
Fergus Butler-Gallie blesses that which unites church and pub
Games people play
Why team spirit leaves me cold
A flawed first draft of history
Theresa May’s former political secretary on the biography that doesn’t get her right
The great inquisitor of Splott
John Humphrys’ A Day Like Today touches lightly on his early career, which is a shame
Eternal resurrection
James Orr reviews Tom Holland’s Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind
The brutal purging of God
Giles Udy on ‘Godless Utopia’ by Roland Elliott Brown
Freedom fighters
The radical East German playwright Heiner Müller and Michael Frayn have a lot in common
Longing for more
Some of the greatest movies ever made were incredibly long. But is a film lasting 13 hours just too much?
Was Plácido a pest?
Domingo is far from the monster that America’s #MeToo movement has made of him
The late Leonardo
The Louvre’s anniversary exhibition has been a fraught exercise from first to last
High old time
Lisa Hilton finds Jason Atherton’s City eyrie flirty, sexy and a little bit louche
Cry foal
Felipe Fernández-Armesto on food taboos and why the British won’t eat horsemeat
Andean myth buster
Don’t listen to the critics. When it comes to wine the new world produces some real works of art
Low road to deals
Thomas Woodham-Smith heads for Brussels bargains