Bangladesh
Marshalling India’s maharajahs
Dethroned: The Downfall of India’s Princely States by John Zubrzycki
Bumps in the road
British roads, like Britain itself, need a lot of maintenance work
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
The public health fanatics have a new enemy in their sights
Matthew Parris and the illusion of independence
Those in flight from human dependency are the ones who cannot be realistic
How Singapore gets things done
Singapore’s enlightened authoritarianism offers lessons about effective governance
The spy who came in from the coast
Defector Natalie Elphicke leaves the Circus to join the pinkos
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
The quaintness of the campaign against public schools
The abuse was terrible but its relevance to modern politics is dubious
A mum’s place is in the Irish constitution
Ireland’s constitution is rare in protecting mothers, so why change this?
Is Britain a Christian country?
The UK has an established religion alright — the worship of the self