Maxine Peake
Shifting momentum: why Starmer sacked Rebecca Long-Bailey
There is more to RLB’s sacking than meets the eye
A constructive opposition
The age of Badenoch is off to a suitably farcical start
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Eerie decadence
“Blink Twice” accelerates from black comedy to dark drama
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
Shattered illusions
The record of the authorities defies denials of two-tier policing
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
The return of non-crime hate incidents
Labour are attacking free speech through the back door
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
