Attorney General
You can’t ride two horses
It’s time to make the office of attorney general a non-political public appointment
Jury’s out for the new attorney general
Is Suella Braverman up to the job?
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
The DUP aren’t tough negotiators
The party that claimed to stand up for unionists capitulated at every turn
The year in military history
2024 has been a rewarding year for lovers of books and history
Fiddling while Canterbury burns
The new proposals from the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice are depressingly wrongheaded
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
Reaping a bitter harvest
Labour are struggling to justify their own policies
The monumental cradles of democracy
Squeezed into a single large volume, readers can now find a remarkable account of the Greek city
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Wanted: a plan to reform the NHS
No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health
The shell shock of the arts
How will the art world respond to its narrative shock?
An abuser hiding in plain sight
There was shock when a feted theatre director turned out to be a paedophile who collected child rape porn but were the clues there all along?
