Archives
Odds-on favourites
Picking a list of horses to remember
What we don’t talk about when we don’t talk about death
Mourning and moving furniture
The post-liberal trap
The new communitarianism looks suspiciously like what we have already
Why are British politicians such utter bores?
Mediocre people for mediocre times
Feminists under fire
We defend women’s rights and get abuse from progressives
Does rugby league have a gambling problem?
As Betfred takes control of rugby league sponsorship, has the sport backed the right horse?
John Cage: Four Walls (Fuga Libera)
More than a little bit mad
Harold Pinter: from bad to verse
The playwright will not be remembered for his poetry
Murders for August
Locked rooms and dark churchyards
Blood and beauty
Bullfighting magnificence in Santander
The first female President will be Republican
American conservatives are far less averse to assertive women than the political left
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Conservatives listen to music too
Gatekeeping the “real” meaning of songs is foolish and futile
Two-tier justice in Northern Ireland
Why do only some killings deserve investigation?
Ministry of Silly Thoughts
Wes Streeting made the grave error of consulting the British people
Shades of Gray
Never underestimate the mysterious yet powerful Sue Gray
Dark lessons from Canada
Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand
Is Donald Trump the new Hillary Clinton?
His campaign is failing to reach out to enough voters
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Labour’s favourite banker
Questions can be asked about the relationship between the Labour Party and Anthony Watson
