Marriage of Figaro
Boris-go! Boris-go! Boris-go!
Se vuol ballare, signor contino, il chitarrino le suonerò
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
The new equality bar
Is the Bar Standards Council really fit to enforce a proposed raft of new equality rules?
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Light in the darkness
In conversation with Nigel Biggar about his career and the work of the Pharos Foundation
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
Izzy Hardcastle
Ornament of the book-world
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
“Nice” people need to read this book
How women have been hounded throughout the gender wars
Farewell, knights errant of the road
Once one of London’s most distinctive tribes, cycle messengers are a dying breed
Is this just fantasy?
Sir Brian May is wrong: farmers do care
In defence of the stiff upper lip
Emotional reserve in public does not mean neglecting our interior lives, it means being serious about them
