Rap
Drill in the dock
It can be legitimate to use music as evidence in criminal trials
Lamar’s lament
Good art doesn’t have to be politically correct
Gone West
What happened to Kanye?
Twitter monetisation was a mistake
It has diminished rather than enhanced creativity
The year in military history
2024 has been a rewarding year for lovers of books and history
The problem with EDI
Equality, diversity and inclusion policies are constraining free thought and dividing people
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
Turkey must be at the centre of Donald Trump’s policy for the Middle East
It would be pure folly to alienate such an important regional power
Soporific Starmer
The Prime Minister appears to be making a virtue of his own dullness
Some picture-perfect restorations
What we were seeing looked as good as it would have at its premiere
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
Shades of Gray
Never underestimate the mysterious yet powerful Sue Gray
You reap what you sow
Poor Daniel Zeichner was left to face the outrage that the Budget had caused
Just the tonic
Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines
