Kabul
What now for Britain’s armed forces?
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about the future role of Britain’s armed forces
Could monarchy have saved Afghanistan?
America’s republican prejudices stopped them from restoring a unifying king
A real education
We need a revolution in the way we teach, the curriculum, extracurriculars and funding
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Reading Winston Churchill
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
Stop loving losers
Rishi Sunak does not deserve the media’s perverse rehabilitation project
Itchen for fishing
Good fishing, books and beer remind us that not everything is awful
BBC Verify’s Bangladesh blunder
In trying to combat misinformation, the BBC has spread its own
No lessons learned from lockdown
Despite all the nuance and retrospective moderation, the Covid inquiry leaves us no closer confronting the failures of technocracy
War, peace, and architecture in Munster
A welcome if flawed history of Irish architecture
Will Starmer suppress dissent?
The riots should not be an excuse for a broader assault on civil liberties
Murders for September
British detectives go abroad, as this month’s chillers take us from a fictional Spanish island to the Far East