And the horse you rode in on
The first US presidential TV debate, Cleveland, Ohio
Number 10 is not a number, it’s a prison
The Code of the Wafflers
One App to rule them all
Mordor was much better than this
Is Boris Boris’s worst enemy?
Let’s ask Michael. Where is Michael? Who put that knife there?
Unquestionably Whitty and Vallance
The outlook is grey, no questions
Boris Relief: the Tory telethon you’ve been waiting for
Dig deep, otherwise Carrie will have to publish her diaries
Think of it as two Christmasses, darling
All the PMQ and Liaison Committee detail. If detail’s the right word. Which it’s not
Boris goes for Boris
The oven-ready withdrawal deal turns out to be inedible
Two men and a Boris
Three is the magic number. Or six. We don’t know what the magic number is
Unpacking the shoeboxes of history
Robert Hutton reviews House of Glass by Hadley Freeman and Inge’s War by Svenja O’Donnell
Who to free — killers or rapists?
The police, the prisons and the courts are all dysfunctional, thanks to the Conservatives
Ozi the Orangutan is no Winnie-the-Pooh
A misguided attack on palm oil production is enough to make you facepalm
The UK’s war on free speech
Street violence is being met with restrictions on online speech by a Labour government desperate to clamp down on opinion
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
Britain must not overregulate AI
Staying competitive in the modern world depends on balancing its opportunities and its risks
Power, money and the English city
The development of English urbanisation
Wagner: the long and short of it
Creativity consists in destruction, in turning the composer inside-out, in making fun of him.
Newspeak
Language, landscapes and level crossings — is there nothing we can’t diversify, if we only dare to try?
Britain isn’t the Balkans
The UK is not, despite heated rhetoric, on the brink of sectarian violence. But it is heading in the wrong direction
The death of Britannia Agoraia
Deindustrialisation has done damage even beyond the realms of economics
Rosemary Sutcliff
A writer of genius, capable of conveying the feelings and lives of those who lived in the distant past
