Poaching
The poacher’s gun
A time when countrymen had to steal or starve
Deer prudence
Raise a glass of exquisite Tokaji
A bore film
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is not just ahistorical, it is dull
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
Mad dogs and English football
Our memories of hooliganism deserve more nuance
Pilot, playboy, player
This portrait of a gifted and not particularly pleasant man adds another feather to the author’s hat
Art as collateral
Making art mean something again
Are we being watched?
Secretive Covid-era “spy” agency repurposed to monitor social media during riots
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
It isn’t ageist to want Joe Biden to drop out
People are concerned about his condition, not his age
The Conservatives must repent and rebuild
The Tories have to put themselves in a position to exploit Labour weakness
Why personal insults fail
Getting personal might be mean, but it is also ineffective
Rite of autumn
Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year
