Clive James
Poet who wrote for all of us
Daniel Johnson says that Clive James’s enduring legacy is his verse
Sharing the pleasure in poetry
James Booth reviews ‘Somewhere Becoming Rain: Collected Writings on Philip Larkin’
Clive James, the Kid from Kogarah
A tribute to the late Clive James, by David Herman
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
Lawless and disordered
British police and courts increasingly struggle to maintain public order
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
The mean queens of the book world
A rare case of a “progressive” employee facing consequences will not change the publishing industry
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
The public sector must reform or die
Too big to fail? It is too big to succeed
Defending life and liberty
Abortion buffer zones hurt, rather than help women and babies
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”