nurses pay
Cavalier with the facts
PMQs pitches a Cavalier prime minister against his Roundhead opponent. But Boris risks a lot as “the Rupert of debate”
Sinn Féin sullied the cenotaph
Apologists for terrorism should have had nothing to do with Remembrance Sunday
Hoorah for winter!
Life comes alive again in October when you can start anticipating proper National Hunt racing
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
Season’s bleatings
Christmas is almost here, but our MPs are not in the festive spirit
Are all Christians monks?
George Guiver’s book exudes down-to-earthiness, bordering on irreverence
The death of an Anglo-Hungarian Painting
Nine months after a savage act of vandalism at Trinity College Cambridge, anger is growing at its lacklustre response
A constructive opposition
The age of Badenoch is off to a suitably farcical start
Butterfield’s glorious vindication
Received opinion was wrong about William Butterfield’s powerful architecture
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
The blessings on our doorsteps
It is all too easy to forget the astonishing cultural wealth that lies close to hand in our medieval parish churches
