lowering voting age
The astonishing success of the ‘Votes at 16’ campaign
Votes for sixteen year olds is coming
A conflict of worldviews: compulsory sex education
How well equipped are our courts to handle sensitive conflicts?
There’s always hope
Union hacks never die, they just go into corporate comms
Dr Green’s Dictionary: Diversity
Diversity is our strength? Or has history shown us otherwise?
Days in the life of the Fab Four
Joseph Connolly reviews One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time, by Craig Brown
Sex and violence: Titian’s Metamorphoses
The National Gallery are reopening their headline 2020 exhibition on 8th July
Alexander Zemlinsky: The Mermaid (Pentatone)
Norman Lebrecht breaks a rule in his review of The Mermaid
To stay together, Canadian Tories should stand apart
The CPC should do a full Murdo Fraser in Quebec
Assassinating Edward VIII
Did MI5 let one of their own informants have a go at the king?
Liberty in lockdown
Is it time to release democracy from quarantine and resuscitate the rule of law?
Drop the agitprop
David Hare is an extraordinarily accomplished writer when he doesn’t revert to contemporary politics