AJP Taylor
Why are we so interested in Historians?
The historians we love wrote about Big History at a time when Britain mattered
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
Post election rundown
Three very sleepy men discuss the election result
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
A leadership bid you can’t refuse
Kemi Badenoch goes on a charm offensive
Identity politics has undermined policing
Sir Mark Rowley should address the partiality of the police
Why Europeans don’t get Elon
Twitter has brought us into direct, unfiltered contact with an America we don’t really know or understand
Black holes and revelations
Keir Starmer has detected a previously unknown budgetary singularity from whose gravity no tax cuts can escape
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Contra Hitchens on the election
It was reasonable not to vote to prevent a Labour majority
