BBC Radio 3
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
Sack the lot at rotten Radio 3
BBC Radio 3 is drowning in a puddle of self-willed mediocrity
Subscribe to save the BBC
A radical new solution to the problem of the BBC’s outmoded licence fee that could ensure more high-quality programming
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Alive and flicking
A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
BoJo’s Life of Johnson
Exclusive extracts of perhaps the best autobiography by a former Conservative prime minister called Boris
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
