Jonathan Glancey
Jonathan Glancey is an architectural critic and writer
Rage against the dying of the night
The loss of the soft-lit splendour of London after dark
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Lost railway art
Art should matter in all its guises, above and below ground
Coalhenge: Britain’s colossal wonders
The awe-inspiring cooling towers of our pensioned-off power stations should be preserved as monuments
V-Force: Britain’s Nuclear Bombers
Imagine an Airbus A320 being thrown around the sky as if it was a Spitfire
Back to the future
The new Great British Railways should abolish the garish sweet shop designs of today’s trains and look to the glorious liveries of the past
Most Read
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Britain will be worse without hereditary peers
The expulsion of the hereditaries is neither fair nor pragmatic
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
A very American birthday party
n the USA’s divisive 250th birthday celebrations
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
Censors create martyrs
Starmer has stumbled onto the fastest way to increase Hasan Piker’s audience
