A working class hero?
Luke Littler should be allowed to be himself and not a culture war lightning rod
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
In search of forgotten heroes
The Church has consigned to oblivion those who risked all to end the slave trade
Liberal myths of the “good old ways”
Donald Trump’s foreign policy is not so very different from the Democrats’ imagined golden age of American leadership
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
Merkel the Disaster
The sad dolts in the room are wrong about the former German chancellor
Bluesky thinking?
The honeymoon phase of the X alternative could be short-lived
Robot recipes
Against cooking by algorithm
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
The odd world of Peter Oborne
How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?
Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe
The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless
