Mexican
A bountiful Baja garden
Lisa Hilton enjoys sublime food and hibiscus margaritas on an enchanting Mexican ranch
A short guide to voting in the general election
From Gorgeous George to the Newark Chainsaw Massacre, the Critic brings you a selectively exhaustive guide to the parties running in 2024
Humza Yousaf, global citizen
Britain needs one, and only one, foreign policy
Blairism at its most zealous
The Labour manifesto is a recipe for bland bureaucratic managerialism
Contra Hitchens on the election
It was reasonable not to vote to prevent a Labour majority
The Conservatives have been too soggy, not too harsh
Their voters expected them to cut taxes and immigration — they did the opposite
C. L. R. James and the majesty of cricket
The West Indian writer and historian knew that cricket is far more than merely a sport
Deconstructing the pro-EU fantasies of the FT
22.5 per cent agrifood export growth? They must be joking
A majority built on sand
Keir Starmer should not feel too triumphant — hard times lie ahead