Peter Sichel
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
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unconquered by a
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Going Green
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What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
Could the driverless car save the country pub?
Autonomous vehicles will give us the freedom to drink further from home
A below-par Riley is still better than most
The Palm House by
Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
Regulations without services
How the state is prohibiting without providing
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves
The great recoupling
Our politicians have a bizarre sense of costs and benefits when it comes to energy
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers