Eton needs to be led by a headmaster, not a social activist
Simon Henderson’s top-down revolution at Eton has lost the trust of too many parents, staff, and donors for him to remain in place
Her story repeats itself
Hidden Lessons is filled with clichéd phrasing and, even worse, predictable and clichéd thinking
The womb industry
Women’s bodies should not be for rent
Lost for words
Now the Ministry of Defence agrees that not all women are female
Bad bets by the Booker
In 2021, is the state of the Booker still “not serious stuff”?
Freelancers cannot afford shame
Journalist and actor Denis Tuohy has written a rewarding collection worthy of his colourful career
Think of the children?
Two doctors break ranks to urge a more cautious approach to transitioning
The perils of a speaker unchained
Bercow remains a grim warning about what a politician can still do in the chair, if he puts his mind to it
Robert the Lionheart
Rob Burrow approaches MND like he did Rugby League: with bravery and without fear
From terrorism to triumph
Sinn Fein have nothing to offer Ireland but division
It’s time to resurrect forgiveness
The Critic Narrated: Episode Two, with Revd. Marcus Walker, Hannah Betts and Patrick Galbraith
Final frontiers
Adam LeBor on two TV series that are set in border regions, that feature engaging female characters and that are beautifully filmed