Barbara Amiel
Memoir of a troubled woman
Friends and Enemies by Barbara Amiel is an extraordinary work of self-revelation
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
We can’t even give them away
Let’s not pretend we have sovereignty over the Chagos Islands
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
It’s the money supply, stupid
How the Keynesian blinkers of Democrat economists led to a second Trump victory
Why I, as a mother…
Being a mother can change our perspectives and priorities
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
