Opinion Polls
The big winner of recent opinion polling is despair
As we approach the next election, few people are optimistic about Sunak or Starmer
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
Barking up the wrong tree
Insta-obsessed diners can’t see the food for the reels
Have the police criminalised being “openly Jewish”?
It is unacceptable for the police to blame the victims of potential bigotry
He’ll never let the old flag fall
Lee Anderson will never stand for insult, especially the insult of never being invited round for dinner
Crisis, what crisis?
The Spring Budget was a shameless manifesto of complacency and managed decline
The stench of Chanel No 5
Set mainly in Nazi-occupied Paris, The New Look tells the story of Coco Chanel and Christian Dior
Death throes of a dictatorship?
Amid war and discontent, military rule in Myanmar is faltering
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
Sloane danger
Obvious, expensive and tasteless, Azzurra’s food perfectly echoes Mr Angell’s ambience
The publisher and the police
The case of Ernest Moret has drawn attention to a sinister abuse of power
Essential all-embracing warmth
Gidon Kremer: Songs of Fate (ECM)
