Artillery Row
Is the House empty?
Prayer, plague and the Person of Christ
The newest think-tanks
Your guide to the latest start-ups from wonk-world
Breaking the Cardinal Rule
A disturbing miscarriage of justice reveals Australia’s judicial system is in poor shape
Are the Beatles still underrated?
If Lennon and McCartney had never met, Britain would have been more boring and less colourful
The Universities and the need for reform
The institutions that survive the crisis need to make radical changes
The Italian model
Did Chinese migrant labour in the fashion industry bring Covid-19 to Europe?
Britain needs the Jewish Chronicle
The JC is halfway between a shul and a shvitz
A paean to Spain and Italy during troubled times
On the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage I saw the delights of the countries most cruelly ransacked by Coronavirus
Waking up in Bardland
Fifty years of the RSC: Reflections in a time of corona
A positive thought
Theodore Dalrymple finds a reason to be cheerful
Stick ‘em up
Has the culture war been won?
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
Too many silences in this book about music
The hazy treatment of what “music” even entails falls flat
Going Rogue
An interesting if unappealingly illustrated reassessment of a neglected style
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
British politicians are turning me into a libertarian
Their incompetence and presumptuousness is the best advert individualists have
How long can Ireland’s gender equality hold?
A gender divide in voting is not as clear as in other countries — but that could change
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Sports inequity
Modern academia wants us to believe six impossible things before breakfast
Bitter progress
How English towns developed post-war — not always for the better
Strictly Come Tory
Who will win the hearts of the nation?
