Charles II
The building king
King Charles can be a late bloomer
Pulsating panorama of a complex decade
A new history of the Interregnum rescues this forgotten period of history from oblivion
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
The shell shock of the arts
How will the art world respond to its narrative shock?
Out of Africa
You can say what you like about European empires, but they improved African cooking
The “open borders experiment” is reversible
Keir Starmer can and should change the conditions by which migrants become eligible for Indefinite Leave To Remain status
Don’t bet on green energy
Groupthink has blinded us into backing solar and wind. Will a big short make us see sense?
Trump’s Bitcoin Boom
The UK should clarify its stance on the leading cryptocurrency sooner rather than later
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
Am I prepared to help my mum die?
Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death
Love, death and drink
Does inspiration really come out of a bottle?
Are we being misled on Georgia?
Claims of electoral fraud are serious — but they have not been substantiated
The half-forgotten promise of the Jubilee Line
The London Underground line points the way towards a better future
