EUROPA
Ins and outs of Europe
Do Premier League clubs join in something their own fans hate?
Don’t marry your cousin
And don’t knock culture wars — they can save lives
Reparate good times, come on!
The Critic’s Extremely Factual Guide to Slavery Reparations the UK Most Definitely Owes
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
The sorry strategy
Reparations are a deeply dangerous strategy in the carnivorous world of geopolitics
Ministry of Silly Thoughts
Wes Streeting made the grave error of consulting the British people
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
No Kemi, liberalism hasn’t been hacked
Badenoch’s party brought us to this point. It was no accident
Butterfield’s glorious vindication
Received opinion was wrong about William Butterfield’s powerful architecture
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments
In defence of the stiff upper lip
Emotional reserve in public does not mean neglecting our interior lives, it means being serious about them