Miriam Margolyes
Queen of Hearts
Perturbed to find Diana has a starring role in Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted
The costs of assisted suicide
The trade-offs are real and extremely serious
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
Shades of Gray
Never underestimate the mysterious yet powerful Sue Gray
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
Sometimes it’s best to shoot the messenger
Ordinary citizens feel a greater claim than ever before to what goes on in public institutions
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
Office politics
There’s the joker, the slacker, and the bloke who just got fired