Idris Elba
Class viewing
The contrast between the lives of the boxers in “Fight School” and those portrayed in “Anatomy of A Scandal” could not be sharper
The Candy Man can
The people’s party: now bankrolled by one of the country’s richest property developers
The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
Junk food? More like junk statistics
New claims about the costs of obesity are wildly exaggerated
America will be fine
The American system is far more resilient than it looks
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
Lightweight Kate Winslet
Our most versatile of English roses must accept that one role is beyond even her
Is public religion the new heresy?
It makes no sense to argue that faith should not inform ethical decisions
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)