As the remnants of Israel’s left implode and the hard-right strengthens further, Israel needs voices like Khamis’s more than ever

Don’t say ‘Protect the NHS’ three times in front of a mirror

Boris Johnson says everyone must stay at home, but the rules are different to the March lockdown

New provisions in the Trade Bill run the risk of putting a serious spanner in the delicately balanced works of international trade

If Boris deserves the credit for getting Brexit done, then Marina Wheeler QC deserves some of the credit for getting Boris to back Brexit in the first place

French pianist Bertrand Chamayou’s compilation of lullabies shows a degree of taste and independence unusual in a young soloist still at the start of his journey

Jeremy Black recommends an array of crime fiction novels, both modern and classic, to keep you entertained in January

Stuart Ritchie’s ‘Science Fictions’ reveals a scholar committed not only to his own discipline but to the wider principles underlying all intellectual endeavour

Graham Stewart talks to Professor Jeremy Black about whether the past can be a servant to the present