General Election 2024
The Incredible Sulk
Nigel Farage is all about entertainment — not difficult questions
No one will believe the Conservatives on immigration
They have broken promises far too many times
Reform can perform
Has Britain found its insurgent populist party?
Is Badenoch ready?
The stand-out Conservative looks less convincing with each interview
An election without ideas
We need intellectual substance, not just idle gossip
Bedazzling
Nigel Farage takes centre stage and everyone else is sidelined
No more Mr Boring
Farage is making politics fun again
Wanderer above the sea of clods
The next month might be maddening but it will not be dull
Sunak must take the fight to Labour
Starmer has been allowed to escape criticism and accountability
Australian insights into Britain under Labour
Anthony Albanese’s government offers a depressing glimpse of Britain’s future
The state Will Hutton is in
Dissecting a spiteful attack on British farmers
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Writing lives
The life story of the biography, from Victorian glorification to Bloomsbury boldness to contemporary obliquity
A full-blooded blow-out
Kurt Weill: Symphonies, Seven Deadly Sins (DG)
International courts are largely irrelevant
An institutional spider’s web cannot stop a geopolitical elephant
Butterfield’s glorious vindication
Received opinion was wrong about William Butterfield’s powerful architecture
Going solo
This Christmas, 40 competitors will face the most difficult sporting challenge on the planet
Don’t trust the Runnymede Trust
The law is too indulgent of political charities
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
It’s the money supply, stupid
How the Keynesian blinkers of Democrat economists led to a second Trump victory
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
