Artillery Row
All of this has happened before
Straighten tie, look to camera, the guys are here? Don’t smile, furrow brow, go
Can political biographies ever be any good?
Political memoirs can be essential, eye-popping reading if the subject is handled in the right way
Stephen Cohen: historian, polemicist and friend of Gorbachev
Cohen was a prophet of America’s decline
Twitter suspends lockdown challenger
Twitter suspended man challenging the Government on lockdown for “spreading potentially harmful information”
Understanding France’s newest terrorism
Lockdown interrupted terrorism, but the post-lockdown West is more permissive
Hail to the Chief (Part IV)
Graham Stewart talks to Jeremy Black about how the power of the US president has been exercised since the Second World War.
Keep men out of women’s prisons
A judicial review has been brought to challenge HMPPS policy which allows men who identify as women to mix with female prisoners
Them there genes
Baroness Lawrence’s report downplays the importance of genetic factors that predispose BAME communities to Covid-19 vulnerability
Trick nor Treat: the hounding of Halloween
Dressing up for Halloween has been cancelled by the culture police