Lyndsy Spence
Lyndsy Spence is the bestselling author of Cast a Diva: The Hidden Life of Maria Callas, as seen in Vogue Italia. She has written bios on the Duchess of Argyll, Doris Delevingne, the Mitfords, etc.
Scandal of the Campbells
The story of Margaret Campbell’s divorce, as seen on TV
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
Bar none
The fraud behind the Bar Standards Board’s “equality and diversity” drive
Will Starmer’s immigration gambit backfire?
The prime minister might have opened a box that he cannot close
The grand Budapest hotel
The Hungarian Prime Minister’s office gives Orbán the space to think
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
The Warburg refurbished
The institute used to feel intellectually introverted
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party