Covid-19 orthodoxy and awkward looks
While questioning orthodoxies often has great value, it can also present dangers
Why the orthodox Covid-19 narrative is right
In measuring the nastiness of Covid-19, we need to look at what could have happened had we not locked down
Cleaning up the town
As cities grew, so did the need for reform and sanitation
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
Church visits and garden walks
From sumptuous architecture to delightful landscaping
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
The Sturgeon delusion
How the former SNP leader inspired hope and then squandered it
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Trump’s first gambit fails
The Republican candidate was not as effective on the debate stage as he anticipated
Alive and flicking
A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
