ohann Wolfgang von Goethe
Grandmasters: a meeting of great minds
Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
The problem with EDI
Equality, diversity and inclusion policies are constraining free thought and dividing people
The day of the DfIDs
The real problem with foreign aid
Less than the sum of its parts
Eugene Onegin, Royal Opera
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
On the King’s Road to ruin
The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London
Nothing to declare
Labour have done nothing wrong, but they’re going to stop it
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
England’s forgotten football dystopia
The beautiful game is not fit to be a national religion
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
