Peterloo
Was the Peterloo Massacre good for public health?
How pre-vaccination societies held greater freedoms than we do today
How the Second World War was mapped
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about a vital factor in wartime production that military history often overlooks
Carving out a new genre
Digital theatre is now beginning to offer stalls-starved audiences the kind of quality work they would have queued to see live
It’s Trump’s world, and Biden only governs in it
Paul du Quenoy says there is much greater continuity in Biden’s foreign policy than the current narrative suggests
Sacking of the libraries
Should libraries should sell historic manuscripts to solve short-term financial problems
Blair is back. And so is Prudence
Labour will take a long view on borrowing in order to avoid being the party of big tax rises
Freedom of speech awakens?
Good news from court, but the fact that it got this far shows it’s an uphill struggle for freedom of speech
NHS propaganda
No rainbow-painting child could possibly understand the relative performance, good or bad, of the NHS
Congressman Trump?: Donald Trump’s surest path back to power
The idea of Trump running for Congressional office may sound unconventional, but the former president has never been one to toe the line
Face facts: the Union is a dead duck
English nationalism is returning from its long slumber, ready to stand proud once again
Lockdown sceptics are society’s gadflies
‘I can’t agree with Alistair Haimes that the arrival of vaccines should change how we feel about lockdowns’