Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020
Is British democracy poised to become a more equal fight?
Will equal sized constituencies redraw the electoral battle map?
Bumps in the road
British roads, like Britain itself, need a lot of maintenance work
Hero of the hour
Giles Watling asked the question that was on nobody’s lips, as he rushed to the Prime Minister’s rescue
Venice’s tortuous tourist tax
How much public money has been wasted on a scheme which will be quietly retired?
Matthew Parris and the illusion of independence
Those in flight from human dependency are the ones who cannot be realistic
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
A masterpiece in miniature
Taneyev, Schumann: Piano quintets (Signum)
Marshalling India’s maharajahs
Dethroned: The Downfall of India’s Princely States by John Zubrzycki
Giving noticing a bad name
Observing factual differences is not the same as leaping to conclusions
Budgets are overrated
Taxation and spending make little difference while Britain is unable to build
War destroys everything
Alex Garland’s Civil War is filled with terror and horror
Light from darkness
Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family and Social Class by Rob Henderson
