Brian Moore
Belfast’s best-kept secret
John Self welcomes the reissue of three works by Brian Moore, one of Northern Ireland few novelists who can stand toe-to-toe with the contemporary greats
The ongoing fiasco of European defence
Starry-eyed talk of continental cooperation obscures the grim reality of competing interests
Small talk and big asks
Men’s mental health is a serious matter — but it is wrong to expect people to be lifesavers
Britain needs eccentric thought
Lewis Goodall is wrong about the “radicalisation” of the Tory right
Rozsa’s regret
Miklos Rozsa: Orchestral works (Capriccio)
There is a lushness to this expanded Letters
There is frequent reporting of local news, often betraying a hobbit-like
preoccupation with the availability of beer
Save this perfect Welsh building
The Church Institute and Churchmen’s Club at Llanfairfechan need, and deserve, to be preserved
End of the Biden farce?
The President’s fragility has been obvious for years — but was he ever in control?
NatCon lives on
The conference has gone ahead in Brussels despite protests and police action
Dr Whitehall
Or: how I learned to stop worrying and love the Blob
Keystones of Britain’s history
Far too many young people are woefully ignorant of the splendour and meaning of our rich ecclesiastical architecture
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
