Rijksmuseum
Metamorphoses at the Rijksmuseum
Metamorphoses at the
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier
This apology for a political comedy
Amusing as a war crimes trial, and seems to last twice as long
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances
The next chapter for The Critic
A request — and an opportunity!
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
Why a wealth tax would fail
Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
The soul of Putin
Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses