Raw and immersive tale of the Civil War
The siege of Basing House encompasses all of England in microcosm
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
The rise of suburbia
The English experiment in liminal living
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
Why is the BBC so obsessed with drag?
Incessant coverage of drag shows and drag queens has become something of a running joke
London and the laggards
In the eighteenth century London was booming, but many towns weren’t doing so well
Labour’s favourite banker
Questions can be asked about the relationship between the Labour Party and Anthony Watson
