Dominic Cummings’s 2020 vision
Why didn’t Dom do data?
IPSA That Man Again
In the future, everyone will be a WAG admin for 15 groups
Testing times in the race of life
The brightest and the best and the Matt and the Dido
Something something Robert Caro
All the takes, no mistakes. Fake news? Picture bylined views!
Knights to remember
This must not be read within 2 metres of another sketch, unless you are in a bubble with John Crace
Whole lotta Lockdown
With friends like Tory backbenchers, who needs Cabinet colleagues?
All of this has happened before
Straighten tie, look to camera, the guys are here? Don’t smile, furrow brow, go
But who was behind the iceberg?
Jeremy Corbyn sails into deep water with the EHRC
The Nine Billion Names of Boris
Calm, Zen, Relaxed, Unfussed, Unagitated, Boris, Flip, Cripes, Oo-er
You’ll take it and like it
Madchester? Sadchester? No, Gladchester, thought Boris
The 15-minute bait and switch
15-minute cities mean restricted freedom and a town hall traffic-fine bonanza
Democracy contra the majority
What does democracy mean if it is not related to the popular will?
The royals needs better PR
We have seen too many royal disasters
No joke
Scotland’s Hate Crime Act is absurd, but nobody’s laughing
The shadowy economics of fentanyl
One professor is investigating how the deadly drug trade works — and how it might be fought
The Cass Review is not the end
Gender ideologues are not going to give up in the face of facts
Discomfort Zone
I recommend The Zone of Interest with the greatest caution: it’s not an easy watch
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
Not everyone has a novel in them
Literature is the only art in which, it seems, every neophyte is convinced they can succeed
Everyone should be ashamed over Princess Kate but me
They spread unhinged fantasies while I asked sensible questions
Unobtrusively superlative
A quietly brilliant Chelsea staple where the food practically tap dances off the fork
