We must embrace the AI revolution
Its risks are serious, but its uses could be miraculous
Life in Trusstopia
What would things be like if Liz Truss had continued to govern?
Letting data live
The secrets of semiconductors
A union of roads
How driving has brought us together
London shines in spring
Despite everything, it is a beautiful place
England reclaimed
How we became a nation of drainage engineers
The strange death of Tory pragmatism
Why can’t the Conservatives get things done?
Brute pleasures
Let us now praise famous concrete
The dishwasher dream
How domestic technology saved us time
The humanities aren’t dying; they’re emigrating
Humanities catastrophists are just professionally insecure
Is Britain’s future still being determined in Europe?
The European Court of Human Rights continues to shape policy here in the UK
45 seconds to midnight
Say what you will of nuclear war but at least, unlike this election, it’s mercifully brief
The Conservative immigration betrayal
The Tories have delivered immigration on an absolutely unprecedented scale
Three cheers for peers of mature years
Removing some of the wisest and most experienced voices in the House would be destructive and wrong
Please remember, terrorism is evil
Worrying numbers of people romanticise the brutality of those perceived as “oppressed”
A majority built on sand
Keir Starmer should not feel too triumphant — hard times lie ahead
Jane Austen versus virtue signalling
What Mansfield Park can tell us about contemporary politics
Labour won’t survive unless it boosts living standards
People need hope that things can eventually get better
A short guide to voting in the general election
From Gorgeous George to the Newark Chainsaw Massacre, the Critic brings you a selectively exhaustive guide to the parties running in 2024
I love a “dream home” nightmare
What disasters will strike the family next? You almost expect a tsunami
Trump the peacemaker?
Donald Trump’s survival should inspire him to seek an end to violence
