Kenneth Brannagh
Ken’s troubles
The modern theatrical world isn’t kind to its older actors
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The end of corporate silence
Louis Mosley’s demolition of Zack Polanski shows how companies are learning to confront political fantasy head-on
Racing in revolt
The sport continues along a path towards its collapse, spurning any opportunity for reform
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
After the abdication
Springwood is a skillful and intelligent examination of presidential-monarchical relations
A police school for scandal
Is it any wonder there’s a two-tier policing controversy when officer training is focused on political correctness?
The value of social value
Social value requirements have made public procurement more expensive, more bureaucratic and harder for smaller firms to compete
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes
Bach in black
CPE Bach: Berlin Symphonies (BIS)