Probates
Executing the wills
The destruction of Britain’s probate records archive must be averted
Regency romance
Small human moments cut across the centuries
Sunak of many colours
He has become all things to all people, that he might save some seats
Justin’s dilemma
Spears got slutshamed; Timberlake was the stud
Why the goal glut?
Football — never boring, even when Italy is defending a 1–0 lead — has only grown more exciting
Sheikh up the Telegraph
We are fortunate that the UAE still wishes to invest in so unstable a country
The Grand Migrant Hotel Rwanda
All are welcome at Kagame’s eccentric migrant hostelry, and don’t worry about the roving deathsquads: they’re harmless
After the Cass Review
Our elected politicians need more independence from partial lobbyists
Gorgeous George returns
George Galloway was delighted to be back — but was anyone delighted to see him?
The meaning of Navalny’s death
This tragic event illustrates the cruelty and fragility of the Kremlin
High praise for low standards
Why intellectual life needs more, and more systematic, criticism
W.S. Gilbert
A wildly funny and slyly subversive comic genius who deftly skewered the mores of Victorian England
