Geoffrey Cox
Silk but no silken tongue
Sometimes the top legal officers need to give the government advice it doesn’t want to hear
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James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Leading us a not- so-merry dance
Virtually every moment of physical theatre has to include some sort of balletic lunge
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
Carl Schmitt in Miami
Can Marco Rubio establish a new American system in Latin America?
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
Low energy
Rachel Reeves and Mel Stride are inconsistent while Reform are invisible
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
Get into the groove — why vinyl rocks
On the best sound in popular music