Republicanism
The republican anti-aesthetic
The most uninspiring, mundane movement
The Crown down under
Is Australia still a sceptered isle?
Have the Tories forgotten Northern Ireland?
Its problems have not gone away
On Mount Nebo’s crest
The political life of David Trimble
The greatest cancellation
Warriors against cancel culture have been loudest in calling for a republic
Is it really time for the monarchy to go?
How the case for monarchy rests not only in its advantages, but also in its alternatives
Could we ever have another English republic?
While republicanism currently remains an underground interest, there is a real risk it could grow once Charles assumes the throne
St. Vincent
The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
Don’t bite the hand that feeds the birds
The government’s flawed biodiversity analysis endangers successful state-funded schemes
Fear and loving
Cricket in the West Indies has not been the same since the loss of Malcolm Marshall
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
Soporific Starmer
The Prime Minister appears to be making a virtue of his own dullness
Feminist rehab for mean girl Mahler
You’d have thought the Head Muse of old Vienna had enough on her plate
Can Nigel Farage do his job?
Against the grim passivity of British politics
The Warburg refurbished
The institute used to feel intellectually introverted
Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
