Crime Fiction
Murders for the onset of shorter days
Professor Jeremy Black on British Library Crime Classics and his favourite ‘whodunits’
Why Sherlock Holmes remains the greatest detective
There is no need to make Sherlock Holmes more likeable, part of his brilliance is in his ambiguity
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
An unholy war
Donald Trump is damaging America as well as Iran
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
The original sin
It should not have been difficult to see that there were problems with appointing Peter Mandelson
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
Hurry hurry to Chop Chop
Gambling on Cantonese cuisine
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
French lessons for Farage
Following the Makerfield defeat, Reform should look across the channel to Rassemblement National for strategies
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
Breaking the mould
The closure of the Denby pottery factor is an example of short-term political thinking
Sing for victory
The days when recording a novelty single was a pre-tour duty are long gone