Dried Flowers
Everlasting beauty
Dried flowers are back in vogue, says Hephzibah Anderson
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
Legal curiosities
The pursuit of justice in small or atypical jurisdictions has sometimes led to some unusual legal quandaries
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
A new course for Cuba
The United States should give up its futile and arrogant dreams of regime change
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
Form your battalions!
France, for all its flaws, still converts military spending into power — Britain does not
Prosthetic, pathetic, human
Angela de la Cruz’s playful and ghastly art touches a raw nerve
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
The Bible in the dock
Free speech for Christians is still under assault