Dining
Unobtrusively superlative
A quietly brilliant Chelsea staple where the food practically tap dances off the fork
A chest full of medals
A clever take on a classic brasserie in the heart of Bridgerton London
A taste of the times
Felipe Fernández-Armesto is inspired by an old menu
Heaven and hell
Celebrate the return of normal life, but choose your guests with care
Who are universities for?
Research is important — but serving the needs and desires of students matters more
Michael Gove’s convenient conversion won’t be enough
Britain’s economic dysfunction runs very deep indeed
Save this perfect Welsh building
The Church Institute and Churchmen’s Club at Llanfairfechan need, and deserve, to be preserved
Take trade experts and their models with a bucket of salt
The negative impact of Brexit on trade, and the economy at large, is still being overstated
Ghostbusted
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is heroically pointless
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
How the Ukraine delusion may end
Biden might entertain peace to cut his losses and boost his election chances
The sculptor’s funeral
The death of Imogen Stuart represents the passing of an Ireland that built, rather than destroyed
Jonathan Glazer’s speech was an affirmation of Jewishness
Critics who accuse him of denying his identity have things backwards
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
Why we don’t police anti-Christian hate
Jewish and Muslim communities rightly get protections and attention from the government — but Christians are routinely overlooked
