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
With Conservative friends like these…
The Tories have kept elevating their own ideological opponents
The goose and the golden egg
The City of London Corporation arguably survives for one reason only: money
Israel and the danger of perpetual war
Friends of Israel should be alarmed about the prospect of fighting on numerous fronts
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
In defence of Elon Musk
Open debate might be messy but it is essential
For Heaven’s sake, not Robert Jenrick
He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose
Starmer’s tax will hurt children
It is not just a tax, it is cruel theft
The price of victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has won battles, but there is no foreseeable end to the war
The Olympic boxing row isn’t just about sports
Men should be more sensitive towards female concerns about inequalities of strength
The Sturgeon delusion
How the former SNP leader inspired hope and then squandered it
Weren’t the grownups meant to be back in charge?
Shallow managerialism has failed us already
