Christopher Hatton
Christopher Hatton is a reluctant political realist, a convinced church papist, emphatically not a journalist, and sometime Lord Chancellor of England.
In an end, a beginning
The Queen’s absence serves as a reminder of the enduring importance of the monarchy
Flying into folly
A no-fly zone in Ukraine would result in utter disaster
“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”
You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope
Lightweight Kate Winslet
Our most versatile of English roses must accept that one role is beyond even her
The far enemy
The motivations for the 9/11 attacks are still misunderstood and moralised
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
Over the line
No one should discipline children for asking honest questions or telling the truth
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation