Documentaries
The BBC has a “poor people” problem
The broadcaster is obsessed with trying to reach an audience it doesn’t understand
Meet me at Ronnie’s
A new BBC documentary captures the spirit of the club that made London a global hub for jazz
Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe
The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless
British universities should stop using foreign students as a crutch
Its short-term benefits are obvious but it is not a long-term solution
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
How Putin uses history as a weapon
Russia’s new Tsar has rewritten the national story
The golden age of criticism?
There are good reasons why serious writers no longer review in the national press
The sorry strategy
Reparations are a deeply dangerous strategy in the carnivorous world of geopolitics
Land of slippery slopes
Does anybody really believe assisted suicide will stop at the terminally ill?