Gyles Brandreth
Where there’s a Will…
If plum roles started being handed out on the random basis of “artistic merit”, anarchy would surely reign…
The gossip must go on
Lockdown tales from our showbusiness mole
Light in the darkness
In conversation with Nigel Biggar about his career and the work of the Pharos Foundation
No average Joe
“He looked like the Milkybar Kid but played like Clint Eastwood”
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
Hot desking
We, the special advisers of the Labour Party, seek justice!
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
Bursting the myth of the “people’s war”
The Home Guard was not a nation-in-arms of the Jacobin kind
Pandæmonium
Better to reign in hell than serve in government
The Church of England has to rebuild trust
The next Archbishop must love this church back into health
Labour’s insecurity counsel
A strategy of concession and apology will not build Britain’s soft power
