Lord Lebedev
We need more Lord Lebedevs
Evgeny Lebedev’s peerage should be celebrated – other members of the Lords have much closer links to the Kremlin.
Reform the police, don’t deform the police
The Met Police’s Gangs Matrix might have been flawed but it served an important purpose
The first rule of Plot Club is…
The Tories are absolutely, definitely, certainly not scheming to replace Rishi Sunak
Intangible benefits for intangible heritage?
It remains to be seen whether the UK’s Ratification of UNESCO’s Convention on Intangible Cultural Heritage will be valuable
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
Saving London from the czar
London’s nightlife could be great — but it needs real change
An array of civilised music
Walter Kaufmann: 3rd piano concerto, 3rd symphony &c. (CPO)
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
The arts are under threat in Scotland
New legislation endangers freedom, but the arts have been enabling its suppression for some time
Bevis Marks Synagogue
Britain’s oldest purpose-built synagogue faces a new, more insidious threat
The lies of Sinn Fein
Sectarian smears against Unionists have been exposed as the falsehoods they always were. Will anyone bother to say sorry?
The great immigration data disaster
Officials are deleting the data we need for a more sensible debate
