Dr Arabella Byrne
Dr Arabella Byrne is a freelance journalist and writer. She is writing a novel based on the Great War diaries of Jacques Rivière.
Vaccination narratives
The evolution of vaccine rollouts and the reliance on mass-media, advertising and celebrity cameos
Today’s rubbish, tomorrow’s artefact
How museums are curating the coronavirus pandemic
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
The futility of safeguards for assisted suicide
Lessons from Belgium and the Netherlands
Two cheers for Trump on free speech
The President-elect cannot just protect speech that he likes
The Candy Man can
The people’s party: now bankrolled by one of the country’s richest property developers
Democracy is being undermined in Northern Ireland
Brussels and London are both being reckless about Stormont
International courts are largely irrelevant
An institutional spider’s web cannot stop a geopolitical elephant
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain