The dotty suggestion the Queen be canonised is an expression of a hope she will not be forgotten

Liz Truss does indeed “move on out”

Alles klar, Herr Kommissar?

Is it enough to not be a child?

Britain isn’t working any more

Eco-disasters, mixed up cemeteries and maligned libertarians

Autumn arrives and nostalgia descends

Here came the new boss

The president’s inflammatory rhetoric is informed by two centuries of Russian nationalist thought centring on a distrust of Europe and a mission to recover all the lands of “Ancient Rus”

Investigating the slave-owners of the Sahara, where more than 100,000 people were born into inherited captivity