Independence Day
In with a bang. Out with a whimper
The state bankrolled nationwide celebrations for Britain joining the European Community. Not so the leaving party.
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
Butchering La bohème
Opera is “relatable” already
When geek culture was good
A celebration of Spaced
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
Kemi Badenoch has a problem with the truth
From wokeness, to housing, to immigration her words don’t match the facts
The Bezos behemoth
Behind the logistics miracle are some troubling stories
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics
A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems
