Kevin Lygo
Pardonable sensationalism
Kevin Lygo’s ‘The Emperors of Byzantium’ revives the dynastic, top-down history deemed passé by academics
Marriage matters
We have to fix the foundations of the family
No average Joe
“He looked like the Milkybar Kid but played like Clint Eastwood”
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Two cheers for Trump on free speech
The President-elect cannot just protect speech that he likes
Assisted dying and the risk of premature surrender
We should be very wary of the circumvention of true palliative care
Let’s diversify the curriculum
If we really want diversity, we need to get more traditional
Complex fractions
Where is the joy and the reward of owning a fractional share in individual art?
What we don’t talk about when we talk about mental illness
We talk about mental health differently – but is it an improvement?
Bluesky thinking?
The honeymoon phase of the X alternative could be short-lived
How Putin uses history as a weapon
Russia’s new Tsar has rewritten the national story
Turkey must be at the centre of Donald Trump’s policy for the Middle East
It would be pure folly to alienate such an important regional power
