First Minister
Tony goes to Holyrood
The Bumper Book of Scottish Political Counterfactuals: In which Tony Blair takes his rightful place as First Minister
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
A Good Read should be better
Some weeks there are comedians and groovy journalists — others it’s groovy journalists and comedians
The joy of pets
Pet ownership is one of life’s simple pleasures, but it also lifts the soul
The ways of waterways
From travelling to trade, how Britons used water before canals
Face to face with history
Holbein at the Tudor Court brings the English Renaissance court back to vivid life
After the Cass Review
Our elected politicians need more independence from partial lobbyists
It’s time to stop the rot
Students denounced, lecturers cowed and managers with little interest in truth
The sacred and the profane
Allowing a “Rave in the Nave” in Canterbury Cathedral was a regrettable error of judgement
Go woke, go broke?
The collapse of Vice Media is a story of an American left — aggressive, iconoclastic, irreverent — that no longer exists
In praise of the viola
Cantabile: Anthems for viola (Delphian)
Motorway-mania
Britain in the age of the automobile
