15-minute cities
The 15-minute bait and switch
15-minute cities mean restricted freedom and a town hall traffic-fine bonanza
Don’t bite the hand that feeds the birds
The government’s flawed biodiversity analysis endangers successful state-funded schemes
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
Bursting the myth of the “people’s war”
The Home Guard was not a nation-in-arms of the Jacobin kind
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
Let’s leave the Commonwealth
There is no point in being a member just to be browbeaten about our past
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
London and the laggards
In the eighteenth century London was booming, but many towns weren’t doing so well
Anti-industrial strategy
Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments
Countdown to energy apocalypse
What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party