Oh dear, England
The fun of “Dear England” is dampened by therapy speak
Can the stage regain its soul?
Theatre is being turned into a parasitic secondary art form
The eye of the storm
Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque, Vivaldi, The Four Seasons
The Sea! The Sea!
Southbank Sinfonia Baroque at St John’s Smith Square
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Our oriental roots
Marian Boswall salutes the early plant
hunters who revolutionised gardening
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
The third man
Bridget Phillipson’s “Code of Practice” has clarified nothing on sex and gender
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
The Arctic circle: a game of ice and fire
The Arctic is fast becoming a hotspot for great power competition
Censors create martyrs
Starmer has stumbled onto the fastest way to increase Hasan Piker’s audience
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological