BRICS
The great grain war
Russian aggression is endangering global food supplies
Why Russia is still in business
Poor countries are focused on food and fuel, not black-listing Moscow over the Ukraine war
Why Roz Adams won
An employment tribunal has defended tolerance and the place of sex realism in society
How to make marriage less taxing
We should let young couples keep more of their own money
Nature neglected
In this election green policy only get airtime when it can be linked to jobs
The Incredible Sulk
Nigel Farage is all about entertainment — not difficult questions
Fear and tension in Frankfurt
Mass immigration has exacerbated societal dysfunction in Germany
Great big rain showers
C Schumann/Grieg: Piano concertos (Signum)
Peers but not equals
Ferdinand Ries: Symphonies 1&2 (Ondine); Franz Clement: Solo violin works (Naxos)
The Greens are worse than useless
Their reputation for being nice if a touch naive is far too generous