Alexander Zemlinsky
Vienna’s hapless missing link
Zemlinsky’s music is arresting and his ideas fertile and diverse, but he often goes unnoticed
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
Killing with kindness
The MoD’s drive for a net zero military is an ideological folly that risks national security
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
From the Desk of Lord Kronsteen
When a sketchwriter faces awkward questions, only a billionaire’s dictated letter of support will do
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
Tax hikes? Take a hike
Andy Burnham must get a grip on spending rather than squeezing the taxpayer
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
It’s high time we banned dogs
The tide is turning against these slobbering beasts