Faustian Bargains
Faustian bargains of the review world
Jeremy Black delves into a history book which disappoints and a biography not to be missed
Kemi Badenoch’s “ming vase” must be shattered
The Conservative candidate should not be allowed to escape scrutiny
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Is Keir Starmer coming for Twitter?
A campaign group with close ties to Labour Party reportedly hopes to “kill Musk’s Twitter”
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
Good, mostly clean, fun
The Boys from Syracuse, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
Forces of nature
Antonin Dvorak: Symphonies (Warner/Pentatone)
Reading Winston Churchill
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
The self-destruction of the centrists
Chaos looms for the Conservative Party
