A trauma that never ends
Adam LeBor commends the BBC’s latest documentary on the Iraq war
Too many women are being murdered
Why crime writers need to move on from serial femicide
Rave that runs out of puff
Summertime and the streaming is easy, but Netflix’s White Lines leaves Adam LeBor cold
Nazi blueprint for postwar integration
How Walther Funk’s 1940 memo predicted the rise of the European Union
Shakespeare in the West Bank
Adam LeBor has found one of the most immersive, and exhausting, experiences television has to offer
We have been here before
A 1970s drama played on a nagging sense that modern life was fragile
A tale of two Harrys
Adam LeBor on the sharply written TV show: The Windsors
Pure gold among the C4 dross
Adam LeBor strikes television gold
She’s not the messiah…
Watching Greta Thunberg and the hysterical devotion she arouses, I am reminded of Judaism’s best-known self-styled redeemer
Manners maketh answers
Rudeness does not make for good television
Church visits and garden walks
From sumptuous architecture to delightful landscaping
The wrongs of Proudman
Criticism does not amount to discrimination or abuse
Royals in an online age
Can the royal mystique survive the glare of modern media?
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
The bizarre campaign against Physician Associates
The interests of doctors are being elevated above the interests of patients
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
The election is still Trump’s to lose
His performance has been weak but his advantages are many
Something has gone very wrong with “human rights”
When the “rights” of foreign sex criminals are being prioritised above the safety of Britons, we need change
The mixed legacy of #MeToo
There is a difference between confronting male behaviour and recreational man-hating
The death of Britannia Agoraia
Deindustrialisation has done damage even beyond the realms of economics
