Danny Sapani
Mad for this fresh take on King Lear
Farber’s casting and concept feels assured
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
The truth about Notting Hill Carnival
We should be more honest about the dark side of the event
Towards a hospitable environmentalism
Green ideas must transcend misanthropy and austerity
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
Hoop dreams
Football turned out to be a poor way of shirking parental duties
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
Midlands marvels and mysteries
A fitting if flawed tribute to one of England’s more undersung counties
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
The Age of Coles
The former vicar is perfectly suited for the Starmer years
