Lord Cormack
In memory of Lord Cormack
Britain has lost a wise and dedicated public servant
Go woke, go broke?
The collapse of Vice Media is a story of an American left — aggressive, iconoclastic, irreverent — that no longer exists
Michael Gove’s convenient conversion won’t be enough
Britain’s economic dysfunction runs very deep indeed
Dumb, glum and zero-sum
British thinking has to value supply more than distribution
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
Sticky situation
Everyone’s Sticky Toffee Pudding recipe was different. All were revolting
First impressions
The first Impressionist exhibition was no obscure bit of posturing, but artistic sedition
Escaping Plato’s goon cave
Vision Pro illuminates the telos of modernity and the narrowing of human experience
The true lie of the land
Landowners are reviled as enemies of the environment by the Jacobins of the green movement but these Poundland Robespierres are simply blinded by prejudice
It’s the only one for me, nicotine
Once again, public health fanaticism is being prioritised over simple pleasures
Train lines to nowhere
The farcical naming of new overground lines has exposed the fragility of progressivism
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated