Lucien Freud
The life-long genius of Sickert
There is more to the artist than the Camden Town years of his most famous paintings
Can Nigel Farage do his job?
Against the grim passivity of British politics
Merkel the Disaster
The sad dolts in the room are wrong about the former German chancellor
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Belle époque on a plate
The Goring offers a level of enchantment seldom found in the environs of Victoria Station
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
Why was a foreign rapist in Britain?
The sad background to a horrific case
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Where are the calls for blasphemy laws coming from?
We should consider the voters as well as the politicians
Booty contest
This book sets out to rebalance ahistorical narratives of how museum collections were constructed
Are we being misled on Georgia?
Claims of electoral fraud are serious — but they have not been substantiated
Donald Trump and the age of sovereign internationalism
We are entering a new age of great power competition