Shifting sands for Saudi
The Kingdom’s attempt to float Saudi Aramco didn’t go fully to plan
Putin’s brutal war shows why we still need NATO
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the folly of proposals for a European army
Whose day is it today?
We’ve hit on the perfect way of denying women a social and intellectual heritage
Cleaning up
The fate of a Whitehall cleaner, Emanuel Gomes, should not be brushed aside
We need to talk about Sex Education
Relationship and Sex Education classes for children are being taken over by outside providers with their own agenda
A trip to Heaney country
The fiftieth anniversary of Seamus Heaney’s Wintering Out is a chance to recognise the importance of place to his poetry
You can’t ride two horses
It’s time to make the office of attorney general a non-political public appointment
My days as a Chinese spy
A mysterious 72 hours in Hong Kong for a lucrative lobbying job ended up being something much more sinister…
An unlikely man of the people
Kenneth Clark has been unfairly accused of elitism; he wanted to democratise the glories of Western art and make it available to all
The food bank of Threadneedle Street
Andrew Bailey and the art of apocalypse banking
Why are there so few EU Rejoiners?
The case to re-join the EU is today much weaker than the case to remain was during the 2016 referendum
TB or not TB: the literature of consumption
No infectious disease has left its scars on the body of literature like tuberculosis