Andrew Birkin
Tragedy of the little Darlings
The relationship between J.M. Barrie and the real life Peter Pan was fatherly, friendly and perhaps something else
The new equality bar
Is the Bar Standards Council really fit to enforce a proposed raft of new equality rules?
Pandæmonium
Better to reign in hell than serve in government
The West should stop indulging delusions on Ukraine
Ukraine cannot achieve its maximal goals
Sean Scully in France
He’s been showered with honours and awards — yet plenty of people can’t stand his work
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
Leo Varadkar is still stirring division
The former Taoiseach should have more humility
The goose and the golden egg
The City of London Corporation arguably survives for one reason only: money
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
