Brexit Day
In with a bang. Out with a whimper
The state bankrolled nationwide celebrations for Britain joining the European Community. Not so the leaving party.
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Operatic satire is a Shaw thing
The old Art has an armoury of skunk-like defence mechanisms to keep the unwashed at bay
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
Adventures in Soho
All the pleasures of roughing it and very little of the actual rough
