May Election
Will Scotland’s election next May go ahead as planned?
The Scottish government is working up Covid contingencies to postpone the poll or make it postal vote only
The Post Office scandal
Legislation to resolve the injustice is not as straightforward as it seems
The Met is watching you
We are passively accepting the development of a society of hyper-surveillance
What are our cathedrals for?
Changes to the management of cathedrals have obscured the very point of their existence
A wilting wallflower
A once ambitious civic project has devolved into the chaos that is London Wall West
In defence of GB News
Demands for the channel to be silenced amount to snobbery and opportunism
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
Katharine Birbalsingh is wrong about religion in schools
Education should prepare us for the good life, not just good grades
Whisperings of the cruel sea
Britten: Concertos (Orfeo)
The conspiracy illusion
Marianna Spring is looking at the finger, not the moon
No happy endings
Our worst sin has been to be weak, rather than merely to be wrong