Artillery Row
Bored of the Rings
Is it time for the Tolkien industry to give it a rest?
The far-left are as busy as ever
Speaking to the “anonymous mole” who spies on the Corbynites
Nanny knows best
Noel Yaxley imagines life 30 years after the launch of the NHS Covid App
Letter from Washington: A final miscalculation in Afghanistan
The bungled US withdrawal marks a low point in the Biden presidency
Alice Sara Ott: Echoes of Life (DG)
Alice Sara Ott gives Frederic Chopin’s preludes a “dazzling” contemporary twist
Fifty years of easy money
Having gold as an anchor may not be perfect, but it does prevent the enormous expansion of public debt
A tale of two Keirs
Keir Starmer lacks the star-power to become Prime Minister
Inside the small town newspaper
How my first editor taught me to report “without fear or favour”
Should we be jabbing children?
Severe events are rare, but that doesn’t absolve us from our duty of care
Major Lapse
How can a man who leaves state secrets at the bus stop keep his job?