La Fromagerie
Swiss cheese
Milly Ffyne shares an excellent but dispiriting fondue in the alpine haunt of the international jet set
Daddy, what did you do during the Iraq war?
Don’t ask questions you do want the answer to, at least not where George Galloway is involved
The schadenfreude election
The Labour landslide is a clarifying moment, which will be good for British political debate
Our attitude towards MPs is inconsistent
We hate career politicians, but we want politicians to focus entirely on their career
Is Beer the solution to all of life’s problems?
The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions — And How The World Lost its Mind. By Dan Davies
Selected for greatness
Some men are born to greatness, others are parachuted into Tory safe seats
The Labour voter blues
At least forty per cent of Starmer’s voters are social conservatives. Will he take them with him, or leave them behind?
Europe between the Seine and the Tiber
It is time for Paris and Rome to rethink sovereignty and their relationship with the EU
No party for female voters
Gender-critical feminists have almost no one worth supporting
Can Reform perform?
A Farage-less Reform campaign began with more of a splutter than a bang
Lactose intolerance
Stories of social progress are our mother’s, er, I mean, our parents’ milk
Strawberry fields? Never
The idea of toughening zoomers up with hard labour is a pointless fantasy