Electric cars
The EV delusion
Huge economic and infrastructure challenges must be overcome if electric vehicles are to become anything more than toys for middle class drivers
Green gift for China
Failing climate policies create international discord that benefits no one but China
Should I buy a horse?
My desire to stay green is leading me to the bridleway of despair
The triumph of Irish populism
The three major parties went with what is popular, rather than what is right
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Let’s diversify the curriculum
If we really want diversity, we need to get more traditional
No Kemi, liberalism hasn’t been hacked
Badenoch’s party brought us to this point. It was no accident
The first victim of empire
England is an ongoing casualty of the British imperial project
Labour’s inaction on religious persecution
The Freedom of Religion or Belief brief is simply being ignored by the government
Fair pay is a fiction
Public sector workers are chasing a fantasy
Not a dull phrase
Ethel Smyth: 2nd sonata &c (Delphian)
Land of fire and blood
The detours, if at times distracting, are worth the price of this historical journey
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
October letters
Misquoting Shakespeare and a rounded sense of humour
