Jeans
After the goldrush
Hannah Betts finds a way to live with her pet hate — denim jeans
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Are we being misled on Georgia?
Claims of electoral fraud are serious — but they have not been substantiated
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
This is England, nor are we out of it
Englishness isn’t an ethnicity, or even an idea. It’s more like auto-destructive art
Living the good life
The rising middle classes were decisive in shaping the late 19th century English town
Rewiring the state
Kemi Badenoch has a plan, though what it involves is anyone’s guess