Nigel Boardman
Conflict of interest
Nigel Boardman’s inquiry into the Greensill Affair squanders the opportunity for real reform
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
The esoterica trap
We should not pollute good causes with unreliable information
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
A passionate battler for buildings
A manichaean choice between the organic adaptation of old buildings and the beauty of the new
Nigel’s knees-up
Can Reform become a serious contender for power?
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
British politicians are turning me into a libertarian
Their incompetence and presumptuousness is the best advert individualists have
Silk Road splendour
The bare plain is now home to a million souls, their mosques, cathedrals and some very exclusive hotels
Doublespeak about assisted suicide
The campaign for assisted suicide is distinctly Orwellian
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
