Defence Industry
The ongoing fiasco of European defence
Starry-eyed talk of continental cooperation obscures the grim reality of competing interests
Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god
Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?
Labour’s insecurity counsel
A strategy of concession and apology will not build Britain’s soft power
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
Lightweight Kate Winslet
Our most versatile of English roses must accept that one role is beyond even her
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments