Muhammad Ali
50 years ago…
Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull
Why the Democrats cannot be populists
It goes against the managerial nature of the party
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
The idea of the countryside
English rural life in theory and practice
Rime of the ancient Tory mariner
The lesson of the Conservative conference? Keep your kids away from politics
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe
The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
The menace of camouflage
There’s something dark about the spread of sartorial concealment to civilians
