Michelin Star
The fine art of beetroot
Lisa Hilton swoons over postmodern but pricy three-star brilliance in Paris
Creature of comfort food
Lisa Hilton dreams of Mayfair and the true luxury of a silky, delicate fish pie
Labour’s favourite banker
Questions can be asked about the relationship between the Labour Party and Anthony Watson
Good, mostly clean, fun
The Boys from Syracuse, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
The far enemy
The motivations for the 9/11 attacks are still misunderstood and moralised
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
Up with expertise, down with experts
Politicians should be informed by experts but not led by them
There’s no good way to equal pay
You can’t beat the laws of supply and demand
Ethnic identity is fine, as long as you’re not English
In the corridors of power, every ethnic grievance is welcome — except for the concerns of the English
Crossing the public health Rubicon
Are there any limits to statist safetyism?
Israel’s forever war
Netanyahu risks dragging his country and his allies into an open-ended regional conflict
Toffs, trials and tradecraft
The best police procedurals unpeel the place where the drama unfolds