The grand old man and the ingénue queen
The devotion between Britain’s wartime premier and its greatest modern monarch
Present-day lessons from past masters
Portraits of six great leaders, from the pen of Henry Kissinger
World-class snob, first-class diarist
Andrew Roberts says that in these diaries, Channon takes snobbery to a truly pathological level
A lighter shade of grey
This scholarly, readable and objective book will be the standard biography of Sir Edward Grey for decades to come
A Royal fogey reassessed
Understanding George and his reign is crucial to our post-progressivist consideration of the history of patriotism
Too much of a maverick
Andrew Roberts reviews Haldane, by John Campbell
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
The price of victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has won battles, but there is no foreseeable end to the war
Am I prepared to help my mum die?
Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death
Kemi Badenoch is a useful idiot
The former Secretary of State has a track record of advancing woke regulations
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Splashing the cash
On the complex relationship between art and money
Black holes and revelations
Keir Starmer has detected a previously unknown budgetary singularity from whose gravity no tax cuts can escape
Why the Conservatives will be anti-woke
Standing up to the thought police is key to making change
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
