CD Montgomery
Christopher Montgomery is the editor of The Critic
Lifeless life of a Technicolor titan
Ronan McGreevy plumbs new depths with his pitiful accounting of a great man’s death
Why we’re in the state we’re in
Woolly thinking, cloudy expression, and the possibility that great matters are at hand: two books by a pair of Foreign Office grandees
Quiet, you’ll get yours in a minute
He’d have wanted “Dropping the Pilot”
The liberal hero who sealed in Ulster’s sectarianism
John Hume, 1937-2020
Why hasn’t the Cabinet lost faith in Boris?
It is the history of Cabinet resignations, not no confidence votes, that indicates whether a Tory PM survives
We need to crack down on illegal schools
Unregistered providers are endangering children and harming social cohesion
The last jubilee?
Many of us will never live to see a jubilee again — what will sustain the Windsors without spectacle?
American judges have chosen life — so should Britain
It’s not only the US Supreme Court that has serious concerns about abortion
The Sexual Revolution has failed Generation X women
More freedom won’t cure the disease
The Colston 4 and the fog of law
The politicised trial of the Bristol statue topplers shows the law surrounding protests is mired in confusion
An unaccustomed wine
30 years ago English wine was changed forever, and a vinicultural revolution began
Armageddon: a win for social justice
Destroying the planet would be an act of white supremacy — but there are some advantages
Bring back the supermodel
We’ve said goodbye to glamour and gone from Kate Moss to Lottie Moss
Compulsory voting — the solution to our gerontocratic crisis?
Young people have been written out of British politics: it’s time to let them back in