The power of the pageant
Our enchanted, sometimes absurd, monarchy is one of the last focuses of common cultural experience
Killing time
Parliament is making the world a better place, one death at a time
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
Is public religion the new heresy?
It makes no sense to argue that faith should not inform ethical decisions
Aggers declares — the end of an era
It has been an assured innings, and a long one
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
The Democratic Party deserves Donald Trump
Its arrogance and complacency have been exposed
The effects of Brexit are still being misreported
A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
