Tim Bryars
Tim Bryars runs an antiquarian bookshop in Cecil Court with his wife.
Brought to light
May the reprieve of Westminster’s gas lamps become a full pardon
Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe
The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless
Gambling gifts
New reports on Labour and political donations miss the point
A shot of Christmas spirit
The Old Vic’s “A Christmas Carol” is properly affecting
In a manor of shrieking
One haunted house has an infamy above all others: McKamey Manor, in the USA
Britain is at breaking point
The UK is experiencing existential challenges, but neither elitists nor populists offer a solution
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
Leo Varadkar is still stirring division
The former Taoiseach should have more humility