Games
The games people play
The fascination with esoteric sports with quirky rules and limited spread
Arsenic and old lace
Autumn arrives and nostalgia descends
Enduring enjoyment
The nostalgia of live sport continues to live on
Cricket’s triple threat
Some have the granddaddy knack
Death throes of a dictatorship?
Amid war and discontent, military rule in Myanmar is faltering
The establishment prefers distractions to solutions
Politicians discuss irrelevances rather than confronting the obvious
Stop blaming Brexit for Britain’s economic ills
It is not only wrong — it distracts us from our real problems
Finding the middle ground
Where do the acts too big for pubs but too small for arenas play?
Why Britain needs Popular Conservatism
The Conservative Party has not fulfilled the promise of Brexit or overcome the legacy of Blair
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
Parklife people
This book has a brilliant premise but, frustratingly, it doesn’t quite work
Rishi goes a-wooin’
The Prime Minister was an extremely nervous suitor trying to impress some very sceptical rural in-laws
Well, well, well
The amazing discovery of a thousand Orvieto pots in a water shaft
