James Bond
Who will be the next National Treasure?
After Dame Judi Dench’s resignation as a “national treasure”, Romeo Coates considers the runners and riders for the role
In a manor of shrieking
One haunted house has an infamy above all others: McKamey Manor, in the USA
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
Will Starmer’s immigration gambit backfire?
The prime minister might have opened a box that he cannot close
The case for Jenrick
He can reform the party and take on Labour
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Where are the calls for blasphemy laws coming from?
We should consider the voters as well as the politicians
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
