Gillian Keegan
Apologies are useless without action
It is nice that Gillian Keegan has acknowledged reality, but it is not enough
The roof is falling in
Schools are not the only thing in danger of collapsing
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
Developing nations will be forced to choose
Sitting on the fence between China and the USA is unsustainable
Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god
Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?
The election is still Trump’s to lose
His performance has been weak but his advantages are many
Office politics
There’s the joker, the slacker, and the bloke who just got fired
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
Disaster zone
It’s a big job says Keir Starmer, and it’s not our mess we’ll be clearing up
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Royals in an online age
Can the royal mystique survive the glare of modern media?
Three decades of broken promises on immigration
Time and time again, Labour and the Conservatives have failed to deliver on their pledges