Bart’s at 900
The world’s oldest hospital celebrates its nonacentennial
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
The reality of assisted dying, an open letter
A plea to MPs to vote against this dangerous law
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
Charli’s carefree bratitude
This is music for people who are tired of being careful
On the King’s Road to ruin
The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London
We need more have-yachts
The tragedy of the Bayesian highlights a wider issue about our lack of ambition
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
Enjoy some old Baileys
Few literary activities could give quite so much pleasure as reading the work of this brilliant but overlooked novelist
Don’t bet on green energy
Groupthink has blinded us into backing solar and wind. Will a big short make us see sense?
