Dying
Death: a walk in the park
Everyday lies with Theodore Dalrymple
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy
London and the laggards
In the eighteenth century London was booming, but many towns weren’t doing so well
The restless life of a very bourgois rebel
Gauguin was not an artist who lent himself to categorisation
Alive and flicking
A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
Riddle of the Pylons
Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire
Dissolve the hotbeds of wokery
Failing universities should go the way of the monasteries under Henry VIII
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
