Artillery Row
Is grammar elitist?
The soft bigotry of low expectations
Ooops!… Dave did it again
I’m shocked, shocked to find that lobbying is going on in here! adds Boris
Who regulates the regulators?
Now in power, Vote Leave politicians have forgotten about the Electoral Commission
Our “Nation’s Village Hall” turns 150
Anna Price tracks the emergence and endurance of Albertopolis, and how the Royal Albert Hall ties it all together
The “right wing” case for the NHS
Lincoln Allison lays bare the strictly non-socialist argument for the NHS
An incredible inventory
James Stevens Curl reveals how this new release provides amazing insight into the household of a well-heeled, cultured European in late eighteenth-century India
The highest calling
Johnson doesn’t take responsibility for his own actions, so why should anyone else in the government?
What do literary prizes tell us about publishing in 2021?
The implications of identity politics on literary trends
Thatcher and me
From Finchley Grammar to Jerusalem, Moscow, and Washington: David Smith recalls his lifelong association with Margaret Thatcher
Today’s rubbish, tomorrow’s artefact
How museums are curating the coronavirus pandemic