I’ll Be Back
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
We have to tame Big Tech
We must act to regulate social media before it does a lot more damage
It’s high time we banned dogs
The tide is turning against these slobbering beasts
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
Going for Broke
It’s that time of year to publicly humiliate oneself with Cheltenham tips
Form your battalions!
France, for all its flaws, still converts military spending into power — Britain does not
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
A great tribute to a giant of the theatre
Two major revivals of Tom Stoppard’s work
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive