Ballet
Draining the swamp
Residents are hopeful that the mayor’s grip on Venice might at last be easing
We need more have-yachts
The tragedy of the Bayesian highlights a wider issue about our lack of ambition
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
Israel and the danger of perpetual war
Friends of Israel should be alarmed about the prospect of fighting on numerous fronts
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
The half-forgotten promise of the Jubilee Line
The London Underground line points the way towards a better future
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
The effects of Brexit are still being misreported
A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Sinn Féin sullied the cenotaph
Apologists for terrorism should have had nothing to do with Remembrance Sunday