Modern Architecture
The shape of a different Britain
Early modernist homes in Frinton-on-Sea capture a moment of confidence in a rapidly changing world
Gentrification? Better than deprivation
Elephant and Castle has been radically spruced up, but not everyone is happy about it
Call for the King
Why the Restoration and Renewal Programme is mad, bad, dangerous for Parliament and must be stopped
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
Elegant buildings elegantly explained
The Past is no longer something that Was, but one of many possible solutions
Floating buildings at the Biennale
18th Venice Biennale Architettura, 20 May-26 November 2023
Brute pleasures
Let us now praise famous concrete
The beastly East
The question is whether the heart of Whitechapel can keep its character under the pressures of urban development
Defend Liverpool Street Station!
Its charming character is under threat
Architecture’s abysmal ignorance
Artificial Intelligence reveals what experts deny
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Dining in a different world
Transported by a restored institution
Three pheasants, one Land Rover
Labour’s new war on pheasant shooting is about who gets to decide how England’s land is used
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
Fit for a queen
Hannah Betts reassesses the late Queen as a royal style maven
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
The Real shooting match
Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions
The decline of British food culture
The products of social media virality and high street homogenisation leave the ambitious diner as cold as a neglected jacket potato
Our oriental roots
Marian Boswall salutes the early plant
hunters who revolutionised gardening
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment