Atom Bomb
The stench of Chanel No 5
Set mainly in Nazi-occupied Paris, The New Look tells the story of Coco Chanel and Christian Dior
A spy all along
Morton Sobell went on trial for espionage with the Rosenbergs. His devotion to communism fascinated me
The dark threat of nitazenes
New opioids could pose a dramatic risk to British streets
Fire and ice
Klopp is the air-punching booming-laugh extrovert; Guardiola the turtleneck-wearing, obsessively professorial introvert
Rishi goes a-wooin’
The Prime Minister was an extremely nervous suitor trying to impress some very sceptical rural in-laws
The end of Pevsner
The monumental work of maintaining a live record of the architecture of the UK and Ireland is in danger of being abandoned
Women MPs should be representing women’s interests
It was ludicrous to talk about microaggressions in the aftermath of an alkaline attack
It’s time to stop the rot
Students denounced, lecturers cowed and managers with little interest in truth
A sound of Rowling thunder
Scotland’s government and police seem determined to turn themselves into a laughing stock
Free speech freeze-up
Reactions in Britain to the attempted suppression of NatCon suggest a bleak future for freedom of speech and thought
Could Britain have a coherent written constitution?
It seems probable that it would have a Christianity-shaped hole at its core
The meaningless models of “public health”
Another brick in the “public health” fortress of unreality