Franz Schmidt
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Jams, jellies and EU insanity
From toast to tungsten, the EU is an enemy of innovation
A new course for Cuba
The United States should give up its futile and arrogant dreams of regime change
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
A below-par Riley is still better than most
The Palm House by
Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
Tony Blair is an extremist
He should have left public life long ago
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness