Peace
Trump the peacemaker?
Donald Trump’s survival should inspire him to seek an end to violence
Messing with the master’s work
Beethoven: Emperor Concerto; Brett Dean: A Winter’s Journey (Orchid)
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The magic of the original stubbornly refused to rise from the dead and save the movie from mediocrity
It is good to challenge kids
That which makes us anxious can also make us strong
No lessons learned from lockdown
Despite all the nuance and retrospective moderation, the Covid inquiry leaves us no closer confronting the failures of technocracy
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
Shattered illusions
The record of the authorities defies denials of two-tier policing
Identity politics has undermined policing
Sir Mark Rowley should address the partiality of the police
British broadcasting capitulation
Editorial standards have been thrown out, and anti-white discrimination embraced at the BBC
Hush, nepo baby
Such colourful champions of free speech should be treasured rather than ridiculed
Keir’s woetanical garden
Labour still don’t understand the scale of the reforms that are needed