Table Talk
Spare the spoons
Claudia Savage-Gore hates the school holidays with three children underfoot
Stag do
Patrick Galbraith takes a shot at deer stalking
Pumping irony
Nick Cohen says you don’t need to join a gym to get fit
High old time
Lisa Hilton finds Jason Atherton’s City eyrie flirty, sexy and a little bit louche
Cry foal
Felipe Fernández-Armesto on food taboos and why the British won’t eat horsemeat
Andean myth buster
Don’t listen to the critics. When it comes to wine the new world produces some real works of art
Low road to deals
Thomas Woodham-Smith heads for Brussels bargains
Viva vintage!
Hannah Betts is addicted to Vestiaire Collective
Applying in camera
Claudia Savage-Gore gives the seven-plus her best shot
Flying tonight
Patrick Galbraith finds a little bit of Heaven in Hull
England is not yet lost
Where else would you rather be from?
Digging the Holy Land’s past
Our modern controversies about Jerusalem have ancient and medieval roots
With Conservative friends like these…
The Tories have kept elevating their own ideological opponents
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
The wrongs of Proudman
Criticism does not amount to discrimination or abuse
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
Democracy is being undermined in Northern Ireland
Brussels and London are both being reckless about Stormont
November Letters
Aiming for the rescue and rebuilding of liberal capitalism
