Jenners
We aren’t being served
The closure of Jenners of Edinburgh is an object lesson in how to kill the department store
State of the arts coverage
The BBC has caved to cowardice over culture
The election is still Trump’s to lose
His performance has been weak but his advantages are many
In praise of Elon Musk
He deserves respect for his defence of free expression online
The public sector must reform or die
Too big to fail? It is too big to succeed
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
Bonfire of the verities
Plotting a path through the new politics
Two-tier immigration?
Britain has its border priorities out of whack
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
The Age of Coles
The former vicar is perfectly suited for the Starmer years
Stolen moments
Smoking is a precious social currency in a fast atomising world
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
