Montevideo Convention
Diplomatic baggage
The EU is now demanding that it has an ambassador of equal standing to any nation state. So is the EU a state after all?
Is Britain closed for business?
Stacks of extra administration will make it even harder for businesses to turn a profit
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
Shattered illusions
The record of the authorities defies denials of two-tier policing
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
Allyship on easy mode
The inclusive message of Will & Harper obscures the harder questions of the “gender wars”
50 years ago…
Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull
Foul play
David Peace’s new novel is about much more than football
Who are the Scottish Conservatives?
The election of Russell Findlay to lead the Scottish Conservatives reveals a party that doesn’t know what it stands for
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
Don’t patronise female students
It’s insulting to think that women have to be treated with kid gloves
