Conservation
New development will ruin the National Theatre
Make Architects’ disastrous plans risk destroying the character of the South Bank
Plains of plenty
The Masai Mara has defied gloomy predictions of decline and still supports a thriving ecosystem as rich as it ever was
Not built to last
Ugly buildings are an environmental catastrophe
Architectural historian against the world
John Martin Robinson’s second memoir pulls no punches against the cult of Modernism
Playing the wild card
“Rewilding” is fashionable but there is more to it than letting Nature run free
Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god
Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
Dress code
How did Starmer not know how it would look? (The donation, not the clothes)
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader
I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
A leadership bid you can’t refuse
Kemi Badenoch goes on a charm offensive
Don’t bite the hand that feeds the birds
The government’s flawed biodiversity analysis endangers successful state-funded schemes
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
