AJP Taylor
Why are we so interested in Historians?
The historians we love wrote about Big History at a time when Britain mattered
Love, death and drink
Does inspiration really come out of a bottle?
On the King’s Road to ruin
The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
Could there be a Reform revolution?
Reform’s Welsh Conference brimmed with optimism — but can that be translated into success?
Murders for November
Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland
Wanted: a plan to reform the NHS
No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
Centre for a vassal state
Why is a think tank dedicated to “Inclusive Trade” trying to tie the UK to EU imports?
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
