Birkenhead
A walk in the park
Can late Elizabethans do without Victorian vistas?
Writing lives
The life story of the biography, from Victorian glorification to Bloomsbury boldness to contemporary obliquity
British libel laws are a SLAPP in the face to press freedom
We need major liberalisation of libel law
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Bar none
The fraud behind the Bar Standards Board’s “equality and diversity” drive
Eric Fogey
Dr Fogey genuinely does believe that virtually every enlightened measure of the past 200 years was a mistake
Now’s your time, House of Lords
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
Thou shalt not pray?
The British state is ruthlessly prosecuting thoughtcrime
Humble pie?
Ric Holden is painfully aware that he is only just Holden on to his seat
How will Christian MPs shape the assisted suicide debate?
The Tory Christian is in decline, but the Labour Christian could make the difference
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women