Deborah Frances-White
Outside his bailiwick
John Bercow’s podcast is me me me, with a side order of sycophancy
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
British universities should stop using foreign students as a crutch
Its short-term benefits are obvious but it is not a long-term solution
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career
The city and its uncertain plot
Despite fascinating thematic material to work with, Murakami still makes it ploddingly dull
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
Academic freedom needs legal safeguards
Violations of academic freedom are endangering the progress of knowledge and the pursuit of truth
London has lost its soul
National renewal must start with the capital
Cometh the hour, cometh the dealmaker
Trump’s ego might be just what the world needs