Darts
A working class hero?
Luke Littler should be allowed to be himself and not a culture war lightning rod
Time’s Arrows
The pure, unappreciated entertainment of darts
The enemy of the Civil Service is my friend
Conservatives should hope that Keir Starmer can weaken its grip on British policy
Francis Bacon’s visceral language
Pain and pleasure are never far away in these portraits
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Leader of the year™
Might match-fixing explain Kemi Badenoch’s questions at PMQs?
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
The Candy Man can
The people’s party: now bankrolled by one of the country’s richest property developers
Kemi goes postal
The former business secretary and current Tory leader is grilled over a late delivery
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
