The transing of Marlow Moss
It is narcissistic to project our own ideas back through history
Three act tragedy
The Wagatha Christie case reveals the addictive fun of gossip — but also its corrosive power
The Midas touch
The kind of skill that makes the breath catch in thousands of throats at once
Playing the victim
A new book satirises the bizarre dynamics of social justice activism
The false prophets of war and turmoil
All eight of Whatmore’s subjects would have been astounded by the
stability of the British state through the 19th century
Very public introspection
The content of “misery lit” is disturbing, but what purpose does it serve?
Water matters
British towns were built on rivers in more than one sense
Alcohol and Islam
An English novelist travels the Muslim world in search of a drink
The Conservatives should not cancel Christians
A Conservative party that demonises Christian convictions will cease to be conservative
Devolution has been a disaster
SNP incompetence is a feature of the system and not a bug
What became of Tchaikovsky?
Tchaikovsky: 5th symphony etc (ICA Classics)
Sheikh up the Telegraph
We are fortunate that the UAE still wishes to invest in so unstable a country
Rishi goes a-wooin’
The Prime Minister was an extremely nervous suitor trying to impress some very sceptical rural in-laws
