Probates
Executing the wills
The destruction of Britain’s probate records archive must be averted
Children of the apocalypse
When you tell young people that the end of the world is coming, what do you expect them to do?
Keir has much to fear
Keir Starmer should enjoy the election campaign because he may not enjoy the demands of power
45 seconds to midnight
Say what you will of nuclear war but at least, unlike this election, it’s mercifully brief
Big beasts versus the Bible
Darwin sidelined the Creator by documenting the slow mechanisms of evolution
Christians are still being persecuted in Egypt
We should stand in defence of a beleaguered minority
The central myth of Conservative centrism
The Conservatives are not suffering because they are too right-wing
Trump the peacemaker?
Donald Trump’s survival should inspire him to seek an end to violence
How short is an arm in the arts?
ACE’s politicisation goes back all the way to the Blair government
Speak loudly, and carry a small stick
The Tory Party under Rishi Sunak has been all bark and no bite
Dear Keir, get real
Instead of announcing grand new doctrines, it’s time for a very British realism
The Venice Art Biennale
The overall tone is rather bloodless, smug and muted where one might hope for exhilaration