Brigitte Macron
Good companions
Brigitte Macron agitated to be granted the title of Première Dame, hoping to emulate not Yvonne de Gaulle but Jackie Kennedy
Food for thoughtlessness
The march of the public health puritans continues
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
The definitive Brexit book—for now
Shipman captures the compelling drama of Britain’s greatest peacetime political crisis since the People’s Budget
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
Bluesky thinking?
The honeymoon phase of the X alternative could be short-lived
Is university still worth it?
Rising fees raise questions about the value of some degrees