Table Talk
A chest full of medals
A clever take on a classic brasserie in the heart of Bridgerton London
Sack the stewards
Racing should adopt football’s VAR
Alive and undressed
The only way to eat oysters
Thriving revival
Celebrating a glorious Goodwood festival
In the pink
The world’s best-value rosé
Rhodes scholars
Lisa Hilton enjoys a simple and superlative Greek-Italian taverna in the Aegean
Going nuts
Becoming a food-withholding “almond mom”
The colourful world of English winemakers
Henry Jeffreys on the tyros who made English wine world class
Birthday bash
Claudia Savage-Gore frets over how best to entertain a troop of 10-year-olds
A taste of the times
Felipe Fernández-Armesto is inspired by an old menu
Lucia di Lammermoor, Royal Opera House
It’s an amazing paradox that something as tawdry as opera can produce such a pure expression of what it is to be human
The war of words over Estonia’s Soviet monuments
Despite three decades of independence, Estonia’s Soviet past is still a cause of division
The slain in Spain, and Belfast again
This police drama tidies up loose ends just enough, but still leaves the viewers wanting more
PMQs of the Apes
You Maniacs! You blew it up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to hell!
When in Spain…
…gorge on Iberian delicacies
High praise for low standards
Why intellectual life needs more, and more systematic, criticism
British lessons for Canadian politics
What can the experiences of the Labour Party teach Pierre Poilievre?
Do the right thing
Doubling down will end the Tories as a party of government
Being economical with the truth
The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life). By George Monbiot and Peter Hutchison
Guardrails of civilisation
If politics is downstream from culture, culture is downstream from the campus
Hand to mouth
Delicacy, of unknown origins, makes us reluctant to pull plums with our thumbs
