Barclay brothers
The ultimate luxury
Clive Aslet says the Barclay brothers were prescient when they built their grand private castle on Brecqhou. Today, true privacy is something only serious money can buy
Turkey must be at the centre of Donald Trump’s policy for the Middle East
It would be pure folly to alienate such an important regional power
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
Is “love is love” only for white people?
The Tories have suddenly discovered the book of Leviticus
Dissertations and their discontents
PhD funding is a valid subject for debate but social media mobs are not the answer
Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader
I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Keir’s comms catastrophe
Labour’s goal is clear but its messaging is anything but
The Meloni effect
How the Italian prime minister could reshape European politics
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
Lily Phillips and the importance of feeling
We must remain sensitive to unspoken pain