Nigel Lawson
A political colossus
Lord Lawson’s calm, assured leadership was pivotal in securing Brexit
Unproductive investment
Rishi Sunak boasts a hugerise in public spending. That must mean big tax increases
Schrödinger’s Culture War
Is it a myth or a tremendous success?
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
Humble pie?
Ric Holden is painfully aware that he is only just Holden on to his seat
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Israel and the danger of perpetual war
Friends of Israel should be alarmed about the prospect of fighting on numerous fronts
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
Paved with gold?
Why towns were a magnet for aspirational Englishmen
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
