Fabergé eggs
Fabergé’s fabulous eggs
For decades, Carl Fabergé cast his spell over Russia and beyond
What makes a gentleman tick?
Of course, there are watches and there are watches, and then there are watches
Profile: Salvador Allende
Lionised by the Left, the Chilean president refused to moderate his Marxist aims in the face of economic chaos
Arresting the fertility crisis
Britain needs more babies — and it is far from alone
Against Britain’s two-tier policing
Street preachers should not be arrested for offending people
Snook dazzles as Dorian Gray
Wilde’s preoccupation with beauty and artifice brings a sassy Victorian immorality tale into our own times
London’s lamps live on
Thanks to the dedication of the Gasketeers, a beautiful tradition has been saved
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
A dentist’s appointment for Liam
Rishi discovers he is more appealing to the voters when he’s not there
World Budget Day
On World Book Day, Jeremy Hunt tried and failed to dress up as Nigel Lawson