Alban Berg
Alban Berg: Violin concerto &c. (Chandos)
A stunning marriage of the tragic and the erotic
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
A step forward for academic freedom
It is time to take the fight to censoriousness in higher education
Mass hysteria
Sancta, Flanders Opera, Antwerp
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
A crippling consensus
Labour, the Greens and the Lib Dems are singing from the same destructive hymn sheet
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
Legal curiosities
The pursuit of justice in small or atypical jurisdictions has sometimes led to some unusual legal quandaries