Artillery Row
A good read but variable as history
A Short History of London is good on architecture but a more sophisticated analysis is needed
Bad television is good for democracy
This election has broken the aura and expectation accorded to TV debates
History man
Reflecting on a life in a British university
Wrexham Roulette
Corbyn and the entire party will have to be on best behaviour for Labour to win here
The ghost of busses past
The perception that Boris Johnson is an incontinent liar helps Labour to get away with its own misinformation
The battle for Chester
Lewis Baston on a borderland election battle
Wobbly Thursday
There are few worse times to conclude what the result will be than right now
Red sky at night, Corbyn’s delight?
How weather will affect the election result
Cancel the Turner
It looks like it was made by artists who don’t like art and chosen by judges who don’t either
The Case for defence
The Conservatives can hardly claim to be the friend of the armed forces