Football Pundits
The problem with football pundits
Why are we so often stuck with inarticulate ex-pros?
What are our cathedrals for?
Changes to the management of cathedrals have obscured the very point of their existence
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
Elgar’s excellence
Elgar: Symphonies (Halle/Oehms)
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
Big beasts versus the Bible
Darwin sidelined the Creator by documenting the slow mechanisms of evolution
The erotic art book banned by a pope
A rich tale of great artists, pornography and the papacy has made I Modi one of the most fabled of all books
It’s the only one for me, nicotine
Once again, public health fanaticism is being prioritised over simple pleasures
Jolyon’s little investigation
Questions have emerged about the founder of the Good Law Project’s approach to privacy
How big a problem is problem gambling?
Jolyon Maugham should not roll the dice on opposing GambleAware
Grossly offensive censorship
A new ruling offers hope for an end to preposterous rulings over “malicious communications”
Lutfur Rahman and the future of localism
A new and dangerous kind of local politics is emerging in Britain
