Manifesto
The heir to Dave
This is the first election since Macmillan that the Tories are headlining on increasing the size of the state
The new model Brexit Party
“We are the new radicals” claimed Nigel Farage, as he launched his Contract with the People
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
Gifted children
How does one wrap a bank transfer?
Franco-Irish vigour
Augusta Holmès: Symphonic poems (CPO)
Which country?
Our rural landscape is much misunderstood
The problem with petty scandals
They distract us from state failure and institutional decay
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Kemi goes postal
The former business secretary and current Tory leader is grilled over a late delivery
Britain needs an actual leader of the opposition
Rishi Sunak is doing nothing to hold Keir Starmer to account
