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Brexiteer anger is beginning to spill over into actions

Babs was a uniquely British actress and comedian whose true worth, thankfully, was realised comparatively early in her long career

Professor Jeremy Black sifts through the evidence with Graham Stewart

In our perverse desire to tolerate the intolerable we have succumbed to Christophobia

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed how woefully mistaken Cummings’ hopes were for lasting civil service reform

Nicholas Shackel, a Professor of Philosophy at University of Cardiff, explains how to turn the prisoner’s dilemma into the free speaker’s game

Hannah Betts loves the theatrical flourish of a cloak

In this podcast, Graham Stewart talks to Michael Ashcroft, whose new book is the first biography to be written about the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Nancy Mitford’s 1932 festive novella ‘Christmas Pudding’ is the tonic 2020 is crying out for

We should treat Roald Dahl as a naïve and unworldly man who never entirely left the realm of make-believe