Maastricht
The indefatigable Bill Cash
Sir Bill Cash has achieved his political life’s ambition of restoring British sovereignty – did he ever think it would happen and is it ‘case closed’?
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
The price of victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has won battles, but there is no foreseeable end to the war
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
The grand Budapest hotel
The Hungarian Prime Minister’s office gives Orbán the space to think
The idea of the countryside
English rural life in theory and practice
How to be realistic on Ukraine
There is a route to peace, but it will take compromise
Fair pay is a fiction
Public sector workers are chasing a fantasy
Too many silences in this book about music
The hazy treatment of what “music” even entails falls flat
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
Izzy Hardcastle
Ornament of the book-world
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
