Evening Standard
Pushing the boundaries
The map of the world is likely to be redrawn, thanks to the decline of post war Pax Americana, an expansionist Russia and China, and the push for ethnic sovereignty
Fat lot of use
One cannot approve of so lazy a gimmick as a fat suit in reality-obsessed 2024
The school as a battleground
Michaela defeat will not deter Islamist designs on schools
Murders for May
Killings in the new Japan, family feuds in India and the novel menace of AI
What Lowry saw in the sea
The philosophical side of the painter of “matchstalk men” adds to his charm
Hurray for the Murrays
It is easy to forget how mediocre British tennis was before the Murrays
Of course we need opera
Click-hungry editors should stop enabling philistinism
Did QE cost taxpayers?
Claims that the Bank of England’s programme cost billions are a red herring
The blame game
Some terrible villain has made the Conservative Party unpopular. But who could it be?
All politics is existential now
NatCon DC was a reminder of the urgency of our political moment