Financial strain in the EU
Commission’s absurd budget proposal raises eyebrows
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
A book about nothing
A new collection from Adrian Chiles is certainly curious
No interest in national interests
The government is not putting Britain first
Midlands marvels and mysteries
A fitting if flawed tribute to one of England’s more undersung counties
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Iranian women deserve more support
Self-styled internationalists are failing them
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
Nothing to declare
Labour have done nothing wrong, but they’re going to stop it
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
