Prince of Wales
Don’t be down on Poundbury
More spacious, more green and better built than any other suburban development
The regeneration game
A hideous babel of gimmicky buildings that scream: “Me! Me! Me!”
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
I’m so over Exposed
Exposed: The Rise of Extreme Porn and How We Fight Back by Clare McGlynn
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
An intervention on interventionism
US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
