James Small
Year’s mind: James Small and the 1995 Rugby World Cup
ASH Smyth reflects on South Africa’s historic 1995 Rugby World Cup win
You were warned
Badenoch’s election means bad news for the Tories
The French far right are losers
Will Rassemblement National will ever be the ruling party?
Butchering La bohème
Opera is “relatable” already
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The magic of the original stubbornly refused to rise from the dead and save the movie from mediocrity
England is not yet lost
Where else would you rather be from?
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
Gifted children
How does one wrap a bank transfer?
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
