A new democratic alliance
The world needs to rekindle its democratic alliances to counter China’s growing techno-authoritarian power
Small wonder
Nithurst Farm, in West Sussex, plays games with classical architecture
Private schools are a waste of money
Both Left and Right overstate their effect on educational ability and achievements in later life
A Commons grilling
Boris vs Keir once again provides more heat than energy
Murders for August
Locked rooms and dark churchyards
American judges have chosen life — so should Britain
It’s not only the US Supreme Court that has serious concerns about abortion
The vast plight of the Proms
The end of BBC Four is a death sentence for BBC Orchestras and the Proms alike
The farce awakens
Not long ago, in a parliament far, far away
Britain has been betrayed
Our country’s fortunes aren’t falling — they were pushed
Studio: Donatello at the Palazzo Strozzi
A magnificent celebration of the artist who was midwife to the birth of humanism
The West’s self-defeating sanctions
America and its allies are committing geo-political suicide for no discernible gain
The renewal of Englishness
Journalist James Cowley builds a national identity from an excavation of incidents