Master of sword and word
Field Marshal William Slim was not only Britain’s greatest military field commander, but our finest soldier-writer, too
When young men headed East
The early growth of the Empire was fuelled by spices, not slaves
The British empire, for good and ill
Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning offers the first serious counterblast against the hysterical orthodoxy
Violence against history
An aggressively one-sided book
The disgrace of ACE
Arts Council England has failed to support artists and art
Two-tier policing is not new
Our authorities must operate without fear or favour again
Dancing with ghosts
A journey into the ABBA: Voyage experience
Contra Hitchens on the election
It was reasonable not to vote to prevent a Labour majority
Schoenberg’s morning and night
Arnold Schoenberg: Expressionist Music (Orchid)
Who to free — killers or rapists?
The police, the prisons and the courts are all dysfunctional, thanks to the Conservatives
Thriller vs filler
The album is back and music is better for it
In defence of Elon Musk
Open debate might be messy but it is essential
Cecilia Featherstonehaugh
Posh publisher
Social media platforms are still stifling debate
Platforms like Instagram and Eventbrite should learn that a belief in biological sex does not amount to “hate”
Collapse of the cordon sanitaire
The success of nationalists is shaking European politics
