Louis XIV
Louis XIV: a monarch of purpose
Despite its length, Philip Mansel’s biography of the Sun King is ‘a welcome prize for any reviewer’
The Post Office scandal
Legislation to resolve the injustice is not as straightforward as it seems
The new Irish hate speech law will do more harm than good
New legislation endangers liberty and will not address political division
A wilting wallflower
A once ambitious civic project has devolved into the chaos that is London Wall West
Face to face with history
Holbein at the Tudor Court brings the English Renaissance court back to vivid life
As flies to wanton boys
Gambling with human lives is just another day in the lives of the one per cent
Where has all the money gone?
Even Booker Prize-winning novelists struggle to make a living from writing
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
Sheikh up the Telegraph
We are fortunate that the UAE still wishes to invest in so unstable a country
Man of letters: reading between the lines
Byron: A Life in Ten Letters by Andrew Stauffer
Fire and ice
Klopp is the air-punching booming-laugh extrovert; Guardiola the turtleneck-wearing, obsessively professorial introvert
Out with the old and in with the new
People are asking why the classic art market has declined — and will it recover?